Sessegnon

Heung-min Son was denied a swift equaliser when he ran onto a lovely pass from Sessegnon, only to be foiled by Ramsdale but despite the rare opportunity Arsenal were the dominant side.

Spurs have been formidable on home turf with five straight wins but an extensive injury list has hampered their campaign, with Yves Bissouma, Ben Davies, Ryan Sessegnon, Rodrigo Bentancur and Emerson Royal all sidelined.

Spurs were already without captain (knee), Ryan Sessegnon (hamstring), Rodrigo Bentancur (knee) and Yves Bissouma (ankle) for the south-coast clash and saw Richarlison and Davies both forced off during the first half with muscle issues.

He said: “Jake, Cal (Callum Davies, their captain), Sess (Chris Sessegnon) and Kane Penn, I thought they defended fantastically.

After 18 months without signing a single player, Levy finally loosened the purse strings to buy Tanguy Ndombele for a club record GBP 63 million in July and added Giovani lo Celso on loan and Ryan Sessegnon in the summer transfer window.

A last-gasp strike from Ryan Sessegnon appeared to have snatched a deserved point for the hosts, only to see the flag correctly raised by the assistant referee.

But Spurs then made a statement of intent by signing Giovani Lo Celso and Ryan Sessegnon on the transfer deadline day, having already splashed club record £65million on Tanguy Ndombele earlier in July.

Fulham had, briefly, looked like delaying the drop, when Babel rounded Ben Foster to coolly equalise from Ryan Sessegnon's clever pass 12 minutes before half-time.

It was part of a bright start for the visitors, who were looking particularly threatening out wide thanks to Babel and Ryan Sessegnon.

The Argentine wants both Lo Celso and Fulham’s Ryan Sessegnon having already broken Spurs’ transfer record to sign midfielder Tanguy Ndombele.

Tottenham remain in pole position to sign Fulham's Ryan Sessegnon but much of their business depends on the future of current first-team players, including playmaker Christian Eriksen and right-back Kieran Trippier.

For the likes of Cairney and Sessegnon, both long-term targets for a host of Premier League sides, this could be a last chance to reach the promised land through promotion rather than a big-money transfer.

Fulham’s promotion means that Sessegnon is happy to stay for the time being and Khan was insistent that the club would not look to cash in on their star player.

I believe coach Gareth Southgate can afford to leave one of those characters out in order for Sessegnon, the Championship Player of the Year, to get a taste of a major tournament.

Leandro Bacuna was sent off for a foul on Sessegnon in injury time of Fulham’s 1-0 win at Craven Cottage on Tuesday that moved the club into the automatic promotion places in the Championship.

Ryan Sessegnon has long been coveted by the Premier League’s top sides whilst Tom Cairney was targeted by West Ham and West Brom during January.

Ryan Sessegnon has said it is his dream to play for Fulham in the Premier League and promotion means the 18-year-old looks set to stay at Craven Cottage.

Ryan Sessegnon tucked in just after the restart, before Kevin McDonald’s screamer made it 2-0 and Aleksandar Mitrovic found the top corner late on.

Sessegnon capped a fine season by being involved in the only goal when he set up Cairney to score after 23 minutes.

Sessegnon played in Stefan Johansen, who blasted over, and then Kamara looked for a penalty under a challenge from Alan Hutton.