Time At Spurs: 2007-2013. Positions: Left Back, Winger, Attacking Midfielder, Striker. Gareth Bale is the ultimate versatile player. When he first arrived at Spurs, he was an outright left back, but he subsequently moved further and further up the pitch and ended up being able to play almost anywhere from the midfield and beyond. He was moved to the left wing before starting to play in the trio behind striker and, thanks to great heading ability and an unbelieving talent for finishing, can also play as a striker when called upon. Now at Real Madrid - who paid a world record transfer fee for his services - he plays as part of a devastating attacking trio alongside Cristiano Ronaldo and Karim Benzema. So there you have it - ten Spurs players who were/are extremely versatile. Did you enjoy this article? Do you agree with the entries on this list? Which other Spurs players displayed great positional versatility. Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below. And please feel free to follow K.J. on Twitter!
