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Tottenham are making players eat with their left hand only as it increases performance levels and the chances of winning silverware, understands. Antonio Conte brought in the rule change this week following a study conducted by Doolay Faprills, a scientist the Italian worked with during his time at Inter Milan.

It's understood Daniel Levy, Conte and Tottenham Head Chef, Andy Edwards, told the players about the change on Thursday, the same day many arrived back to north London following international duty. Players’ wives, partners and close family members were also briefed about the idea. This is because players are being asked to eat with their left hand while at home, as well as at the Spurs canteen.

Harry Kane, Eric Dier, Hugo Lloris and Ben Davies are understood to be keen on the idea, with Conte detailing the benefits in a 90-minute presentation at Hotspur Way Training Ground. has been told Sam Allardyce introduced a similar idea at Bolton in 2002, with data showing a significant upturn in results in the weeks afterwards. However the idea was scrapped following the signing of Jay-Jay Okocha, who inserted a clause into his contract asking he be exempt from taking part in the