Fiqayo Tomori has rejected the opportunity to join transfer the window closes.
Spurs are surrounded by damage problems this season, with the central partnership of the first choice Cristian Romero and Micky Van de Ven playing a 1,752 minutes combined Premier League Football from a possible 4,320 (which represents only 42%).
Destiny Udogie has also been removed along with goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, who has not been seen since November 4-0 win over Manchester City At Etihad Stadium – an extraordinary high point of a season that is subsequently unveiled.
Spurs are the 15th in Premier League tableWith 13 losses to their name from 24 games played, and to complicate their misery, they have now lost the Romanian central defender Radu Dragus in the injury with Van de Ven as soon as they returned and Romero still outside.
Heavenly Report that Tottenham was in advanced talks to sign Tomori from MilanFour years after he arrived at San Siro from Chelsea. But the 27-year-old is understood to have rejected the movement in favor of staying in Italy, where he plays alongside Ruben Loftus-Chek, Tammy Abraham and Kyle Walker, who Recently joined the loan by Manchester City.
Asked about the severity of Dragus's damage at his latest media conference, Postecoglou admitted he was concerned while the spurs expect to learn the full extent of the matter.
“Still not (safe). We'll let it calm down and obviously get some information over the weekend,” he said. “It's not available for the weekend at the moment and we just have to see its extension. Hard to say (if it's going to be long -term). It is a knee, so we have to let it calm down. There is always concern when there a knee injury, but we do not know the extent. “
With aside Dragus, there is increased pressure on Van de Ven to be able to play 90 full 90 minutes against Brentford on Sunday – but this is not something that Postecoglou was ready to engage after the Dutch made his return to action Thursday on Thursday at Europa League Win over Elfsborg.
“We'll see it. Maybe not 90, just because of the short turn. He felt really good last night. Excellent to have it there,” Postecoglou noted.
“You know he is a good player, but you don't understand how a good player he is until he … there are many of our players who have been lost for a long time. It's not just the impact that They have individually, but the impact they have on the group.
“The whole group got an elevator watching it there last night. He spent it really well, felt really well after, so the idea is to take him a time of play, build minutes his on the weekend. ”