da 888casino: Tottenham Hotspur confirmed on Friday that scans have revealed that right-back Kieran Trippier has minor ligament damage with a “short recovery time” expected.
da esport bet: The news means that the 26-year-old, who signed a new five-year deal with the club last month, will miss their opening day Premier League clash against newly-promoted Newcastle United at St James’ Park on Sunday.
The update will come as an extra blow to manager Mauricio Pochettino, who has already seen Kyle Walker join Manchester City this summer leaving his options at right-back and right wing-back severely limited, with the likes of Eric Dier, Moussa Sissoko and youngster Kyle Walker-Peters the likely deputies this weekend.
Tottenham supporters were quick to have their say on the update via social media and having seen similar statements when the likes of Erik Lamela have suffered injuries, they are concerned that Trippier could be missing for a while and the club looks a little silly right now as a result.
Here is just a selection of the Twitter reaction…