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Tottenham Hotspur team news: Injury, suspension list vs. RB Leipzig

Sports Mole rounds up Tottenham Hotspur's latest injury and suspension news ahead of Wednesday's Champions League clash with RB Leipzig.

Tottenham Hotspur welcome RB Leipzig to North London on Wednesday for the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.

Last season's beaten finalists finished second in Group B to Bayern Munich to advance through to the knockout stages for the third year running.

Spurs have hit form domestically with three wins in a row and now focus turns back to UEFA's elite club competition, with Bundesliga high-flyers Leipzig also entering the game on the back of a victory.

Here, Sports Mole rounds up Tottenham's latest injury and suspension news ahead of the contest.


Harry Kane

Tottenham Hotspur manager Jose Mourinho with Harry Kane as he goes off injured on January 1, 2020© Reuters

Status: Out
Type of injury: Hamstring
Possible return date: Unknown

Spurs will be without Harry Kane until April at the earliest due to a hamstring injury sustained against Southampton on New Year's Day. Jose Mourinho recently suggested that the England international will be back for the final two games of the season.


Moussa Sissoko

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Moussa Sissoko pictured on December 26, 2019© Reuters

Status: Out
Type of injury: Knee
Possible return date: Unknown

Moussa Sissoko suffered a long-term injury in the same match as Kane, and he too will not return until the closing stages of the season.


Son Heung-min

Son Heung-min reacts to a missed chance during the Premier League game between Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool on January 11, 2020© Reuters

Status: Out
Type of injury: Arm
Possible return date: Unknown

Son Heung-min is Tottenham's latest injury victim. The South Korea international injured his arm against Aston Villa last weekend and had to undergo surgery, which could keep him out for the rest of 2019-20.


Erik Lamela

A despondent Erik Lamela in action for Spurs on October 19, 2019© Reuters

Status: Minor doubt
Type of injury: Groin
Possible return date: February 19 (vs. RB Leipzig)

Erik Lamela missed the FA Cup replay against Southampton due to a muscular injury and was also absent for the win against Villa at the weekend. However, the Argentina international is expected to return to the matchday squad for Wednesday's match.


Juan Foyth

Tottenham Hotspur defender Juan Foyth pictured in December 2019© Reuters

Status: Minor doubt
Type of injury: Groin
Possible return date: February 19 (vs. RB Leipzig)

Juan Foyth also missed the dramatic win at Villa Park due to an issue with his groin. The 22-year-old featured in three of Tottenham's group games and will be pushing for a recall here, fitness depending.


TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR'S SUSPENSION LIST

Spurs have no players suspended for this match.


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