Will Lankshear is making a strong early impression at Middlesbrough, prompting renewed debate about whether the transfer from Tottenham Hotspur was good business. Multiple reports cite commentary that some initial scepticism around the move is now being replaced by the view that Middlesbrough may have secured a bargain.
The outlets attribute the change in perception to Lankshear’s early performances and Middlesbrough’s start with the forward. Sky Sports highlights remarks from Scott Chickelday, saying people who questioned the decision are now reconsidering after his impact for the club.
While the coverage focuses on the player’s form, it offers limited additional detail on the broader context of the transfer itself. Across the sources provided, the main shared angle is the contrast between early doubts about the move and the optimism generated by Lankshear’s start at Middlesbrough.
