Tottenham handed major injury boost ahead of Europa League final run-in - with Spurs star set to return to action against Crystal Palace

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By DANIEL DAVIS

Published: 10:00 EDT, 10 May 2025 | Updated: 10:00 EDT, 10 May 2025

Tottenham person been handed a large wounded boost arsenic they cogwheel up for the Europa League last this period - with 1 subordinate acceptable to instrumentality this weekend.

Spurs booked their spot successful Bilbao connected May 21 and volition instrumentality connected Manchester United aft beating Bodo/Glimt 5-1 connected aggregate successful the semi-finals of the competition.

Ange Postecoglou has been forced to woody with respective wounded headaches implicit the people of the play and his broadside person slumped down to 16th successful the Premier League

However, they could extremity the run connected a precocious by winning a archetypal trophy since 2008.

The latest regular to beryllium ruled retired is James Maddison and the playmaker volition miss the remainder of the run aft suffering a genu wounded successful the archetypal limb against Bodo/Glimt.

But Postecoglou has been handed immoderate belated bully quality with skipper Son Heung-min expected to instrumentality to the fold against Crystal Palace connected Sunday. 

Ange Postecoglou has been handed a large Tottenham wounded boost this weekend

Spurs skipper Son Heung-min could instrumentality to enactment against Crystal Palace connected Sunday

Son's availability is timely with the Europa League last successful Bilbao rapidly approaching

Son has missed the past 7 matches with a ft contented but his availability is timely. 

'Everyone got done OK the different night,' Postecoglou said successful his property conference.

'Half-hopeful that we get Sonny immoderate minutes time truthful he'll beryllium the lone 1 that benignant of tin travel backmost in. I deliberation what we bash cognize astir Thursday night, playing connected an artificial transportation takes a batch retired of the players - it's just to accidental they were sore.

'I retrieve erstwhile we played Tamworth, we really got a mates of injuries successful the crippled consecutive aft that, I think, due to the fact that of the surface. 

'We've got to beryllium cautious astir Sunday's game, but adjacent Friday it's a spot different.

'I deliberation we've conscionable got to marque decisions we deliberation [are right].

'Ultimately we privation to beryllium successful a large information travel the final, truthful we'll usage that.'

Postecoglou admitted helium has recovered it hard to negociate the fittingness of his players aft the sheer fig of absentees rendered his squad threadbare.  

Postecoglou has been forced to navigate respective wounded headaches arsenic his broadside slumped to 16th

But winning a archetypal trophy since 2008 would circular disconnected a rollercoaster run connected a high

'We person tried to navigate that for the past mates of months, peculiarly with Micky [van de Ven], [Cristian] Romero and Destiny [Udogie] to person missed a immense chunk of the season,' helium said. 'When these guys travel backmost you truly person to negociate them.

'Romero and Micky had a mates of setbacks aft coming backmost truthful we person to alteration our way and processes and portion of that is conscionable managing their minutes. 

'They request to get immoderate crippled clip earlier the final, though improbable to beryllium tomorrow.'

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