'We will never put our interests in front of the condition of a player': Mauricio Pochettino vows to play it safe with Dele Alli as he nears return from injury Tottenham will wait until Dele Alli is fully fit after injury before selecting him Mauricio Pochettino insisted he would not take any risks with the player's fitness Alli suffered a hamstring problem while on international duty with England Spurs travel to Brighton on Saturday looking to end a run of three straight losses
Dele Alli is UFABETback in training but Mauricio Pochettino warned Tottenham cannot afford to take any risks with his fitness. Alli picked up a hamstring injury on England duty and missed the Spurs defeats against Liverpool and Inter Milan. He and Moussa Sissoko, who has also been out with a hamstring problem, were both fit enough to train with the first team squad on Thursday. Dele Alli is set to return for Tottenham after suffering injury while on international duty Tottenham can end their run of defeats against Brighton, according to Mauricio Pochettino
Tottenham have lost three games in a row for the first time under Pochettino and face a tricky fixture at Brighton on Saturday. 'We need to wait to assess him,' said Pochettino, when asked if Alli would be available at the Amex Stadium. 'Training was a recovery sessions and it was difficult to judge if he will be ready to play and help the team or wait a few days more. 'We will never put our interests in front of the condition of a player. Impossible. We will never put a player at risk. 'Football is a sport where you always assume some risk but if you are conscious of taking a risk it's impossible for us to take that decision. 'We need to win but most important is to have players on the pitch at 100 per cent.' With Kieran Trippier rested, Serge Aurier started against Inter and will want to keep his place Lamela will be hoping to play a part as his Tottenham side prepare to face Brighton Harry Kane is set to lead the line again for Tottenham at Brighton despite recent struggles Pochettino omitted Kieran Trippier and Toby Alderweireld from the trip to Milan in the Champions League and promised there will be more changes to the team at Brighton. 'Yes, of course, that's the plan,' said the Spurs boss. 'We have a plan. Then you win and you lose but the plan is to help the players to arrive in some moments in their best. 'I knew before the season this would be a massive challenge and it was the same when we won against Newcastle, Fulham, and Manchester United, we made changes. 'You need to have a plan. You cannot change if win or lose. If you are strong you will have success. If you change it will be more difficult.' Hugo Lloris is still out with a thigh injury and will not be available to face Brighton. Pochettino insisted he was not concerned the slump in form which leaves his team with nine points from five games. 'It is still beginning of the season,' he said. 'There are many games to play. The potential of the team is massive. It is important to stop the negativity. The team will take some results.' Luke Amos is eyeing more UFABETgames after making his league debut on the first day of the season Alongside Amos, Oliver Skipp is another young player looking to make a breakthrough
Ivan Gazidis to join AC Milan just months after restructuring Arsenal and overseeing Arsene Wenger's departure Ivan Gazidis has been offered a £1m rise by AC Milan in his current £2.6m salary Gazidis joined Arsenal in November 2006 and impressed the Milan hierarchy There has been a big infusion of cash as Milan look to make ground on Juventus He UFABETwould be entitled to a share of equity in the club – that may be worth millions
Ivan Gazidis is leaving Arsenal to join Italian giants . The Arsenal chief executive has been offered a £1million rise on his £2.6m salary to take up the same role in . Gazidis joined Arsenal in November 2006 and has impressed the hierarchy of the Rossoneri. Ivan Gazidis is to join Serie A outfit AC Milan after spending almost 10 years with Arsenal
The Milan club were taken over by American hedge fund Elliott management in July. There has been a significant infusion of cash as the former Champions League winners look to make ground on perennial winners Juventus. As part of any move, Gazidis would be entitled to a share of equity in the club – and that could be worth millions. The new owners at Milan have noted the business acumen Gazidis has shown in the way he has revamped the club and made it a more attractive financial proposition with his skills and organisation. Gazidis has also shown a ruthless streak – as was illustrated in the summer when he axed several long-serving members of staff. Gazidis has been offered a £1million rise on his £2.6m salary to take up the role at Milan He also played a major part in bringing new manager Unai Emery to Arsenal based on the success he enjoyed at Sevilla and Paris St Germain. And although many fans view him as just a lieutenant from majority shareholder Stan Kroenke he has made a point of attending every annual meeting of the shareholders and taking incisive questions. Now Milan are looking for a similar transformation and streamlining at the San Siro. 'It is 99.9 per cent certain Ivan will leave,' said an informed club source on UFABETMonday night. 'It looks like a done deal and it appears the club are preparing a statement.' The chief executive played a major role in bringing in new manager Unai Emery to Arsenal