By Chris Wright
Famously stating he doesn’t follow football and only plays professionally for the money, it’s fair to say Benoit Assou-Ekotto hasn’t really endeared himself to many people of late.
Indeed, the 30-year-old left-back hasn’t played a single senior game for Tottenham since May of 2013 despite taking home £40,000 a week in wages in return.
Finally, after 18 months of nada, Spurs took the long overdue decision to mulch Assou-Ekotto’s contract yesterday, thus releasing him back into the wild.
He immediately changed his Twitter profile picture to this…
While over on Instagram…
We think he might be trying to tell us something.
Oh well, at least now he can get back to doing what he really loves…
