Ange Postecoglou believes that Tottenham may have a “special” season despite their sad form – but Pape Matar Sarr says “never had to start” as a delayed replacement of James Maddison Against Leicester City And he has described a new concern for Richarlison.
Richarlison, who was injured with injuries, began his first domestic game of the season and gave the Spurs a 33rd minute with the side that started on the day of the second Pittima Run at a point of seven league matches.
James Maddison helped Tottenham’s victory in Hoffenheim In the Europa League on Thursday, but he did not play against Leicester because he was “painful”, with Sarr replacing the player before he retired with Richarlison after 54 minutes.
“. They play spurs.
“I could see that he was not moving well, so we had to get it out.
“It’s painful.”
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Richarlison injury story
Richarlison started less than half of Tottenham’s Tottenham Championship games last season, just showing after February as a result of knee and hamstring injuries.
The Brazilian International said it had “suffered for eight months” when he had surgery in the groin in November 2023, but started a series of nine goals in eight appearances next month.
Tottenham loses an extensive list of players through an injury, although Postcoglou said he is expecting defenders Cristian Romero and Micky Van de Ven to return to education.
The Australian is under pressure in his second season, while Tottenham’s fans expressed their anger with President Daniel Levy during the fourth consecutive defeat of the championship.
Postcoglou: Tottenham ‘Trying’
“When you are in this position, you look at the people around you,” Postcoglou said. “Just BELIEVE
“This is all you can ask for as a manager. This gives me the energy – by putting my own frustration and feelings – to make sure I try to support those people who try as hard as they can to turn it around.
“They put a huge turn on Thursday night to finish the job and had to support it again today. Some of them probably shouldn’t have been out there, but we ask them to dig as much as they can – and they are.
“In the next 10 days or two weeks, we will get some important players back. I will know that they will strengthen the whole team. As I continue to tell players and staff, there are still great opportunities to make this season special.”
“It hurts. It hurts a lot.”
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Spurs Fixtures
Spurs can guarantee a place in the Europa League knockout stage At home to the Swedish side Elfsborg In the final championship phase match on Thursday (8pm GMT). They are sure of at least one draw for progress regardless of the outcome.
Tottenham will begin the second leg of the EFL Cup semifinal in Liverpool with a 1-0 lead on February 6 (8pm) and will visit Aston Villa in the fourth round of the FA Cup three days later (5.35pm).
