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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Dan Kilpatrick

Tottenham dealt Cristian Romero injury blow but hope Micky Van de Ven will be fit for Manchester United

Tottenham have been a fresh injury blow, with Ange Postecoglou saying defender Cristian Romero will be sidelined for up to five weeks with the hamstring strain which forced him off at half-time in Saturday's 2-1 win over Everton.

Spurs are already without Romero's centre-half partner Micky van de Ven, who has been injured since November 6 with a hamstring strain of his own - although Postecoglou is hopeful the Dutchman will be back to face Manchester United on January 14.

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