Ex-Spurs youngster Dorian Dervite recalls bizarre anecdote about Robbie Keane

Dorian Dervite Robbie Keane

Dorian Dervite didn't quite make the grade at Tottenham. He joined the club's academy at 18, but failed to make a Premier League appearance before leaving for Villarreal B in 2010.

He eventually returned to England with Charlton in 2012, and joined Bolton two seasons later.

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Seb Stafford-Bloor is a football writer at Tifo Football and member of the Football Writers' Association. He was formerly a regularly columnist for the FourFourTwo website, covering all aspects of the game, including tactical analysis, reaction pieces, longer-term trends and critiquing the increasingly shady business of football's financial side and authorities' decision-making.