Ange Postecoglou has joked James Maddison isn’t being wrapped in cotton wool, but barbed wired instead. The Tottenham midfielder had been dealing with a small injury before featuring in the 2…
Now, though, Postecoglou has eased fan worries surrounding the fitness of his summer signing, who has two goals and four assists in his first eight games for Spurs.
When asked if the ex-Leicester star was being wrapped in cotton wool to make sure he's available for this weekend's clash against Luton, he said: "No cotton wool here, just barbed wire mate.Postecoglou revealed Heung-min Son, who along with Maddison had been an injury concern in recent weeks, is also available for the clash.
Giovani Lo Celso, who has played just 61 minutes this season after suffering a hamstring injury and Bryan Gil, who had been ruled out for the start of the campaign with pubitis, also trained this week. When asked about Manor Solomon, who is now sidelined after a medial collateral ligament injury, Postecoglou said: "The main [news] for us has been Manor Solomon who unfortunately during training picked up a significant knee injury.
Meanwhile, Luton will assess defender Amari'i Bell, who went off with a hamstring problem after just 20 minutes of the midweek defeat to Burnley.Keep up-to-date with all the latest Tottenham fixtures and results and live Premier League standings in our new match centre.
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