Ange Postecoglou's list of Tottenham injury concerns appears to be growing bigger by the week with the issues in the squad highlighted by the options available to him on the bench this past weekend. Jamie Donley, Ashley Phillips and Alejo Veliz were all included in the matchday squad to face Liverpool with the latter even making his senior debut in the final minutes.
The front three of Brennan Johnson, James Maddison and Son Heung-min deployed by Postecoglou in last weekend's North London Derby were all doubts heading into Saturday's game with Johnson missing out against Liverpool. Despite both Son and Maddison playing a huge role in Spurs' win over Liverpool, the duo remain fitness doubts ahead of the final fixture before the international break against Luton Town.
A number of important first-team stars are also dealing with long-term injuries that they will hopefully return from in the latter stages of 2023. The concern regarding injuries was also worsened last month when the club announced Ivan Perisic had suffered a serious knee injury which required surgery to fix.
With that said, football.london has rounded up the latest injury news from Hotspur Way with the potential return dates for many players ahead of Luton.
Maddison pulled up clutching his knee in the North London Derby against Arsenal but he was able to complete 89 minutes against Liverpool on Saturday, despite Postecoglou revealing he was a slight doubt.
What Postecoglou has said: «Madders and Sonny trained today, just finished the session and seemed to get through it not too bad. We’ll just have to see how they pull up as it's fair to say they were a bit sore after last week and had a bit of an interrupted week training so just a matter of seeing how they pull
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