Midfielder scores hat-trick as impressive Tottenham youngsters thrash Southampton

Jack Roles scored a hat-trick for Tottenham’s youngsters as they won 6-2 at Southampton in the Under-18 Premier League.

Samuel Shashoua scored twice and Kazaiah Sterling also found the net in a one-side game Spurs led 4-0 at half-time.

Shashoua fired them ahead and then scored from the penalty spot after Nick Tsaroulla had been fouled in the area.

Midfielder Roles made it three by scoring from the rebound after a shot from Shashoua had been saved, and he netted again a couple of minutes befoe the break.

Southampton scored twice in the opening six minutes of the second half but Roles completed his hat-trick with a cracking strike on the hour mark and then set up substitute Sterling for the sixth.