Tottenham continue to be blighted by injuries this season, with Radu Dragusin now expected to miss the rest of the campaign due to a serious knee issue. The Romanian had come on at half-time in a Europa League clash with Elfsborg last week but lasted just 20 minutes,

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou insists he is unaffected by “running commentary” on his future and still believes his team can have a “special” season.

Ange Postecoglou has made no apologies for injury-ravaged Tottenham’s pragmatic approach that proved successful in a 2-0 win over Brentford.