Tottenham have acquired some availability information of a participant who will not be that includes in in opposition to them this week within the Europa League.
Ange Postecoglou’s facet have suffered a dismal Premier League marketing campaign, selecting up simply 11 wins from 31 outings to date. The Lilywhites did return to successful methods on Saturday beating Southampton 3-1 on house soil.
All focus is now swiftly turning to Thursday’s large European conflict with Eintracht Frankfurt , with there now only a potential 4 video games standing between them and the ultimate in Bilbao.
Uncommon harm guidelines participant out of Tottenham vs Eintracht Frankfurt
Brennan Johnson scored twice as Spurs beat Southampton 3-1 on Saturday (Picture credit score: Getty Photographs)
With accidents curbing any probability at success for Postecoglou this time period, a late flurry in Europe is propping up Spurs’ quest for silverware as we attain the enterprise finish of the season.
Frankfurt, positioned third within the Bundesliga, have loved a gentle season themselves however shall be with out a key man for his or her journey to north London later this week.
Ange Postecoglou has confronted rising strain of his job (Picture credit score: Getty Photographs)
In keeping with German publication BILD , as relayed by Sport Witness , Frankfurt goalkeeper Kevin Trapp will play no half in Thursday’s contest after struggling a uncommon harm in latest weeks.
Trapp, who has three clear sheets in Europe this time period, has been scuffling with a shin harm since colliding along with his teammate, Hugo Larsson, on the finish of January.
BILD provides how Trapp has a ‘partial tear of his muscle’, and this hindered his sport when he was on the pitch. They add this harm is ‘frequent in ice hockey however atypical in soccer’.
“Kevin observed yesterday, throughout video games on the full-size pitch, that he is nonetheless having issues,” mentioned supervisor Dino Toppmoller lately. “Due to this fact, he is out in the interim in Bremen. Kauã shall be again in objective.”
Kevin Trapp has been with Frankfurt since he left PSG in 2019
In FourFourTwo’s view , the one means Postecoglou retains his job is by successful the Europa League this season. Shedding out on key income by not qualifying for Europe could have an enormous detrimental impact on Spurs’ summer season plans.
Tottenham are subsequent in Premier League motion on Sunday as they journey to Molineux to face Wolves.