Cristian Romero, Ivan Perisic, Hugo Lloris and Harry Kane are all vying for a spot within the facet at Brentford on Boxing Day with the most important doubts over Argentina champion Romero.
Two gamers who should wait longer for his or her returns from the World Cup are Richarlison and Rodrigo Bentancur.
In the meantime, Spurs are nonetheless overcoming the results of a virus that hit Oliver Skipp, Djed Spence and Heung-min Son. The Korean returned to motion towards Good, alongside the beforehand injured Ben Davies.
Right here is your newest replace of Tottenham accidents and return dates…
Cristian Romero
Following his victory within the World Cup last, Romero will sit out the Boxing Day journey to Brentford.
The defender featured in each sport in Qatar, together with the total 120 minutes of the epic towards France.
An prolonged break has been confirmed by Antonio Conte with the coach “hoping” he’ll return for the New 12 months’s Day conflict towards Aston Villa.
Richarlison
Richarlison suffered a hamstring damage in Brazil’s quarter-final defeat to Croatia.
Returning to Hotspur Approach final week, the striker underwent a scan that confirmed a minimum of a three-week lay-off, which means a return towards Fulham on January 23 on the earliest.
Conte mentioned: “I spoke with the medical department, they told me we need three to four weeks. His injury was a serious injury.”
Rodrigo Bentancur
The Boxing Day sport will come too early for Bentancur after he picked up a thigh damage on the World Cup.
Tottenham boss Conte has confirmed his hope that the Uruguayan returns towards Aston Villa on New 12 months’s Day.
“Rodrigo has started to work,” he mentioned within the week. “I think that he’s going to be good for the game against Aston Villa.”
Hugo Lloris
Spurs plan to deliver Lloris to Brentford however a beginning spot has been dominated out.
The French captain is “coming with us to stay on the bench”, Conte has confirmed.
He needs to be accessible to start out towards Villa.
Oliver Skipp
The abdomen virus that struck the Spurs squad claimed Skipp forward of the Good pleasant.
Conte had spoken optimistically of the midfielder being match for Wednesday so a spot within the squad to face Brentford seems to be probably.
Djed Spence
Like Skipp, Spence was hit by the virus and missed the draw with Good.
Conte described the wing-back in comparable phrases as Son, who did characteristic off the bench, making him prone to be match for Boxing Day.
Ivan Perisic
The Croatian winger is again in coaching after the World Cup third-place play-off and his participation towards Brentford seems to be promising.
“I like a lot that Ivan Perisic came back today and he had a training session with us and he showed great desire,” Conte mentioned.
