Spurs manager Harry Redknapp is reliant on Palacios to play the 'Makelele role', protecting the back four and thus allowing the likes of Luka Modric and Niko Kranjcar to push further up the field.
Wilson Palacios may be the answer to Spurs? prayersTottenham and Manchester United battle for Wigans Wilson PalaciosAnd news that the 25 year-old does not see his long-term future at White Hart Lane will be cause for concern.
Palacios is quoted in the Sun as saying: "I am really happy at Tottenham but I will continue working for a future move to a bigger club. I would like to play for Real Madrid.
"Today, many people respect me in England. That's because of my hard-working attitude."
Source: Telegraph
Source: Telegraph