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Rob Guest

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Left wing-back call

Matt Doherty's season-ending knee injury meant Antonio Conte had to make a change to his Tottenham team that won at Aston Villa last time out. Sergio Reguilon, who replaced the Republic of Ireland international early on at Villa Park, was the man to come into the side as Ryan Sessegnon remained on the bench.

As the former Fulham ace appeared to be the first-choice left wing-back in Conte's system before picking up a hamstring injury against Everton, it certainly wasn't a straightforward decision for the boss to make. Reguilon had played more football out of the duo over the past month, and it was he that came into the team to face Brighton & Hove Albion.

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