Ange Postecoglou might be with out Micky van de Ven for a while. (Picture by Justin Setterfield/Getty Photographs)
Tottenham went into the halftime break of their EFL Cup conflict with Man Metropolis with a 2-1 lead however the main speaking level from the primary 45 minutes on the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium was the harm to Micky van de Ven.
The Dutch defender appeared to undergo a hamstring harm after making a problem on Savinho and that turned clear when the centre-back was noticed touching that space of his physique.
Ange Postecoglou wished to take no probabilities with Van de Ven and determined to switch the 23-year-old with Future Udogie through the 14th minute of the match because it stays to be seen how critical the Netherlands worldwide’s difficulty is.
This particular harm may have Tottenham followers nervous because the centre-back missed a number of months of the 2023/24 marketing campaign with a hamstring downside.
Van de Ven was devasted leaving the pitch in North London because the Dutch star was noticed heading to the dressing room in tears, which can point out that the centre-back might be out of motion for a very long time.
Micky van de Ven off injured. He seems to be completely gutted.#COYS #THFC pic.twitter.com/WNh8XIUi9d
— Chris Cowlin (@ChrisCowlin) October 30, 2024
Not what Spurs followers wish to see! ?
Micky van de Ven is just not completely happy as he comes off after clutching at his hamstring.#BBCFootball pic.twitter.com/ZxJWgCjr8b
— Match of the Day (@BBCMOTD) October 30, 2024
Micky van de Ven harm a significant blow for Ange Postecoglou at Tottenham
Ought to Van de Ven miss an extended interval of motion, that may be a significant blow to Tottenham because the centre-back has began in eight of the 9 Premier League matches Spurs have performed this season.
The defender has develop into a favorite of the followers and Postecoglou since shifting from Wolfsburg as a part of a €50m deal final summer season as a result of his insane burst of velocity, amongst different abilities, which permits Spurs to play with a excessive line.
Tottenham will hope that Van de Ven is not going to be out of motion for too lengthy as some key video games are developing for the North London membership, which may embody the festive interval, ought to the Dutch star’s difficulty be deemed very critical.
Spurs host Aston Villa on Sunday and that’s not a sport Postecoglou will wish to have entered with out Van de Ven given the type of Unai Emery’s group.
