Ange Postecoglou For has suffered another blow with a new shock Ben Davis to deepen TottenhamDefensive injury crisis.
Davies, out with hamstring damage Bournemouth In early December, he returned to training this week with a view to returning against the wolf sunday
But Postecoglou has ruled him out for a further ‘few weeks’ following a setback in training.
The setback came after Radu Dragusin limped off in the final minutes of the defeat on Boxing Day Nottingham Forest With an ankle complaint.
And DZ Spence Will be banned against Wolves following a red card in stoppage time at the City Ground.
Ange Postecoglou has confirmed that Ben Davies suffered a setback while recovering from injury
Davies suffered the injury in the 1-0 defeat to Bournemouth at the start of December
Asked about the extent of Dragusin’s injury, Postecoglou said: ‘It’s too early to say.’ ‘He tweaked an ankle and seemed unable to continue, we’ll have to wait and see.’
Spurs finished the game with 18-year-old Archie Gray and midfielder Yves Bissuma in central defence.
‘We don’t have many options,’ Postecoglou said. ‘We are in a difficult place and have been for some time.
‘We’ve kept our fingers crossed and kept but the nature of football and the fixture schedule means it’s always a fine line to cross. This is another test and we will deal with what needs to be dealt with.
‘I never know if it goes one for this level and this time. We don’t have nearly 10 first-team players available for a significant run of games. It’s definitely a first for me.’
