If there's one thing that frustrates managers more than most things, it's injuries and the amount of time it takes for their players to recover.
Tottenham Hotspur is no different and there's always been this perception from the fans that recovery times at the north London club seem to extend in their timeframe after their initial diagnosis.
Knocks and twinges become month-long absences and some problems become worse and worse, as poor Erik Lamela knows well with his 13-month absence with hip problems that took him to Italy and various treatments before eventually requiring surgery on both of his hips.
