Townsend was filmed singing the song Stand By Me by Ben E. King with the rest of the Tottenham youth players in the dressing room, which became a popular internet video.
Townsend blev filmet imens han sang Stand By Me af Ben E. King med resten af Tottenham's ungdomsspillere i omklædningsrummet, som dengang var hans hold, som viste sig at blive et helt stort internet-fænomen.