Tottenham Hotspur’s Steven Bergwijn and Lukas Moura are each doubtful for a Premier League recreation in opposition to Chelsea over the weekend after being injured in a disappointing 2-2 Europa Conference League draw with Rennes on Thursday.
Dutch winger Bergwijn was out of the match on the half-hour mark and shortly Brazilian Moura joined Spurs’ rising checklist of accidents.
The pair are joined on the remedy desk with ahead Son Heung-min and defenders Eric Dier and Ryan Sessegnon, whereas defender Japhet Tanganga is unavailable on account of suspension.
“It feels painful, it feels really bad,” Spurs supervisor Nuno Espirito Santo advised reporters. “The medical division is caring for him, however it has been robust. It’s turn out to be horrible. I’ve to be trustworthy.”
Spurs, who reached the Champions League remaining in 2019, are enjoying within the inaugural version of Europe’s third-tier competitors after ending seventh within the league final season.
“This is football and we know this is a moment that we have to get through,” Nuno stated.
Spurs are seventh within the Premier League after struggling their first lack of the season at Crystal Palace final weekend, whereas Chelsea are nonetheless unbeaten and second solely to Manchester United.
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With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
