Antonio Conte gives update on injured trio after north London derby defeat vs Arsenal
1/17/2023 9:10:23 AM
The Independent published this article:
Antonio Conte gave an update on the fitness of injured trio Dejan Kulusevski, Rodrigo Bentancur and Richarlison after Tottenham Hotspur’s 2-0 defeat against Arsenal.
Spurs lost the north London derby at home for the first time since 2014, with a Hugo Lloris own goal and an impressive long-range effort from Martin Odegaard sinking the hosts.
Post-match, Conte confirmed that playing Kulusevski and Richarlison was a bit of a risk and that he believes Bentancur is “very close” to a return.
Antonio Conte gave an update on the fitness of injured trio Dejan Kulusevski, Rodrigo Bentancur and Richarlison after Tottenham Hotspur’s 2-0 defeat against Arsenal.
Spurs lost the north London derby at home for the first time since 2014, with a Hugo Lloris own goal and an impressive long-range effort from Martin Odegaard sinking the hosts.
Post-match, Conte confirmed that playing Kulusevski and Richarlison was a bit of a risk and that he believes Bentancur is “very close” to a return.