Spurs' Simons enrols at iconic university Harvard
Tottenham's Xavi Simons enrols at prestigious American university Harvard as he continues his recovery from a long-term injury.
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"During my recovery, I've been trying to use my time in the best way possible. Football is still my main focus, but I also want to keep learning and improving away from the pitch."
— Xavi Simons , Athlete
"Getting back on the pitch is still my number one priority."
— Xavi Simons , Athlete
"At the same time, I want to use this period to keep learning and invest in myself beyond football."
— Xavi Simons , Athlete
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Tottenham's Xavi Simons enrols at prestigious American university Harvard as he continues his recovery from a long-term injury.
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