Érik Lamela: 'My brother is in a wheelchair ... you realise what is important'

Tottenham's winger says he feared he might never play again but his brother's swimming pool accident has put football in perspective Érik Lamela felt his blood run cold. The call came in December 2016 and it was one of those that everyone dreads. The Tottenham Hotspur winger's younger brother, Axel, had banged his head in a swimming pool in their native Argentina and the damage would be grave. Axel was paralysed. "For a few months, he couldn't move anything," Lamela says. "Right now, he is gett...