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Tanguy Ndombele: Antonio Conte calls on Tottenham midfielder to put his talent 'into the team'

New Tottenham manager Antonio Conte has challenged midfielder Tanguy Ndombele to put his talent "into the team" and not just play for himself.

The France international, 24, is Spurs' record signing but has failed to consistently perform since joining from Lyon for £53.8m in 2019.

Ndombele could start against Leeds on Sunday with Oliver Skipp suspended.

"I have seen that many managers struggle about this situation, about the position," said Conte.

"Tanguy has the quality. At the same time he has to understand that there is a team and he has to play into the team.