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Kaboul proud of Tottenham captaincy

Younes Kaboul is delighted to be named new captain of Tottenham.

The Frenchman succeeds Michael Dawson, who left for Hull City last month.

Kaboul told the Spurs website: "I am delighted to have been given this responsibility.

"To follow in the footsteps of some of the legendary captains that have represented this football club is a fantastic honour. It is a great achievement for me on a personal level and I hope to help lead this team to great things in the future."

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