'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 UFABET back 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 UFABET games 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
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