Ange Postecoglou confirms ‘vital’ Tottenham damage blow after Coventry scare


Tottenham Hotspur supervisor Ange Postecoglou has admitted winger Wilson Odobert appears to have suffered a “pretty vital” damage.

Spurs struck a deal value as much as £30m to signal 19-year-old Odobert from Burnley in the course of the summer season however noticed his third begin for the membership minimize quick as a muscular damage pressured him off the sphere simply 18 minutes into Wednesday’s dramatic 2-1 win over Coventry Metropolis.

Requested for an replace on Odobert’s situation after the sport, Postecoglou admitted: “Onerous to say.

“Wilson’s appears pretty vital so we’ll simply wait and see.”

Odobert wasn’t the one casualty from the sport as Spurs additionally misplaced fellow winger Timo Werner to damage in the course of the late phases of the second half.

“Timo, once more probably not positive if it was simply fatigue,” Postecoglou revealed after the ultimate whistle. “A bit unlucky each of these, they play in an analogous place. We hope it is nothing too vital.”

Late targets from Djed Spence and Brennan Johnson noticed Spurs keep away from an almighty upset at a time during which the stress has been ramped up on Postecoglou. The boss will hope for some optimistic damage updates forward of Saturday’s assembly with Brentford.

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