The director of Tottenham Ange Postcoglou has not ruled the striker Dominic Solanke for Bournemouth’s visit to Premier League On Sunday (2pm GMT).
Former top scorer Solanke lasted 20 minutes as a delayed substitute before removal at 1-0 of Spurs’ 1-0 European Championship Victory at Alkmaar on Thursday.
“I think he got a knee on his back, so it’s probably a little painful,” Postcoglou said. “It’s a hit, so we hope to settle quite quickly.”
Dominic Solanke was removed after his first appearance by mid -January 😔
More problems for Tottenham. pic.twitter.com/jb7nuzdros
– Football at TNT Sports (@footballontnt) March 6 2025
Injuries Tottenham: Van de Ven, Romero ‘in Mix’
Ben Davies has “moved on” and has a “opportunity” to return from the injury, as Tottenham is aiming at the end of their journey with two races, Postecoglou added.
Colleagues Micky Van de Ven and Cristian Romero remained unused substitutes against the Dutch side in a delayed decision by Postecoglou.
“When I saw the stadium, I decided that I wouldn’t risk them,” the Australian explained. “Two additional days of training and will be in the mixture.”
Defender Radu Dragusin, the attacker Dejan Kulusevski and Richarlison are among other absences of Postcoglou.
Alkmaar vs Tottenham
The Spurs had one of six attempts at the target between the groups on their way to a The defeat of the first leg In the Europa League last 16 courtesy of the 18th minute of Lucas Bergvall, who Postecoglou called “a reflection of where we are”.
“The tie is not over and we can focus on it after the weekend game,” he said. “It’s hard to play away and the crowd made a hard atmosphere.
“As a collective, we weren’t close to the level we need to be. We definitely need another game to get the team where we need to get.
“The best way is to put it just on the weekend. It is consistency and performance, not to increase our worst level.
“There are different ways of dealing with these challenges. At a minimum of minimum, we must compete and make base performances.”
🚨ange Postecoglou insisted that a “difficult step” was partly to blame for the “frustrating performance” of Tottenham at Az Alkmaar:
🗣️ “It was a difficult stadium and we really didn’t handle it well. Apart from that, we just weren’t aggressive enough.”#Thfc | #Coyspic.twitter.com/zpghlzzflf
– Last word for Spurs (@lastWordonspurs) March 6 2025
Tottenham vs alkmaar
Seventh bournemouth They are 10 points and six parts over Spurs. “They were really good, and it was last year,” observed Postcoglou.
“They have some very good players who are developing. We have a clear goal of playing well.”
