

However, the Dutch winger also hobbled off with an injury during the Netherlands’s 6-1 win over Turkey on Tuesday. One man who could benefit from his potential absence is Steven Bergwijn. “Heung-min felt uncomfortable in his right calf after training on the 6th, and as a result of the test, he was excluded in order to protect the player,” the KFA said in a statement. The attacker played 90 minutes of South Korea’s 0-0 draw against Iraq last Thursday but has since missed their subsequent games after sustaining a calf problem.Īt this stage, he’s rated ‘highly doubtful’ for the weekend. Nuno also has a major concern over star forward Heung-min Son. As per the FA, Skipp suffered a groin injury, while Sessegnon has a knock. Furthermore three players travelled to South America against their wishes with quarentine rules making them doubts.įirst up is Ryan Sessegnon and Oliver Skipp, with the duo both suffering setbacks while on duty for England U21s. Those four stars all picked up knocks during the current international break. But Spurs’ prospects of maintaining their 100% start will be thoroughly tested by four injuries that threaten to derail their plans ahead of the game. Next up is a tough trip to tackle Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park. Three successive 1-0 wins have Tottenham sat top of the embryonic Premier League table and have their supporters dreaming once again.

Nuno Espirito Santo has made a perfect start to his reign at Spurs. Tottenham could be missing as many as seven stars in Saturday’s Premier League trip to face Crystal Palace after four players sustained worrying knocks while on international duty.
