“We are not victims”: Pochettino plays down injury crisis as SIX players ruled out of Barcelona
Mauricio Pochettino has attempted to play down Tottenham’s injury crisis despite five players being ruled out of Wednedsay night’s Champions League clash with Barcelona.
The Spurs boss confirmed Hugo Lloris is fit again and will start for Spurs at Wembley.
But Dele Alli (hamstring), Christian Eriksen (abdomen), Mousa Dembele (thigh), Jan Vertonghen (hamstring) and Serge Aurier (thigh) are all set to sit out both the Barcelona game and this weekend’s Premier League outing against Cardiff city.
TEAM NEWS: @dele_official (hamstring), @ChrisEriksen8 (abdomen), @mousadembele (thigh), @JanVertonghen (hamstring) and @Serge_aurier (thigh) will not be available before the international break.#COYS pic.twitter.com/sKdFz6rzxT
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