The possibility of an early return for Thierry Henry has been raised.
Manager Enze Postecoglou revealed on Wednesday that the Frenchman is expected to miss three to four weeks with a knee injury ahead of Crystal Palace’s 2023-2024 English Premier League (EPL) round 27 clash with Crystal Palace. The ‘red flags’ were already there.
He has been absent from training and videos released by Tottenham on social media. He was only seen briefly indoors and not in outdoor training.
Postecoglou reactivated Son Heung-min’s first-choice card against Palace. Tottenham conceded an early goal but came back to win 3-1 thanks to goals from Timo Werner, Cristian Romero and Heung-min Son.
The Frenchman was left out of the lineup against Palace. 스포츠토토 But it wasn’t the look of an injured player. He watched from the sidelines and made a splash when Romero scored the winner in the 35th minute, “storming” onto the pitch and celebrating the goal.
“I’m back in training this week and I could play against Aston Villa at the weekend,” he told ESPN Brasil.
Tottenham host Aston Villa on Tuesday in a head-to-head clash for fourth place.
Fourth-place Aston Villa have 55 points, while fifth-place Spurs have 50. The goal difference is five points, but Spurs have played one less game.
If Spurs win, the fourth spot is within reach. On the other hand, a loss could make it harder for them to break into the top four. While Son Heung-min was away at the Qatar Asian Cup, the striker showed incredible determination, scoring nine goals in eight games to reach double-digit goals (10) for the first time since joining Tottenham.
Alasdair Gold of ‘Football London’ also revealed on his YouTube channel that he was surprised to hear Postecoglou talk about three to four weeks for Hisalisson’s knee injury, 바카라사이트 which he said was not serious. Hisalisson has also been included in Brazil’s squad for a pair of March A matches against England and Spain.
Should he return against Aster Villa, Son Heung-min could move back to the left flank.