ESPN.com · Jan 25, 2017

Les Ferdinand backs Tottenham Hotspur to fight for honours

Les Ferdinand is backing his old club Spurs to succeed.Former Tottenham striker Les Ferdinand has said he believes his old club have the hunger to make a sustained challenge for Premier League and FA Cup glory.

Spurs host League Two Wycombe in the fourth round on Saturday and are third in the Premier League, nine points behind leaders Chelsea.

And Ferdinand -- who made more than 100 appearances for Spurs after moving from Newcastle in 1997 -- believes the squad, also competing in the Europa League, have the desire to keep battling on all fronts.

"I have been mightily impressed by what they have produced this season and I just see them going from strength to strength," Ferdinand told PA Sport.

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