The only player not expected back this season for Tottenham is defender Radu Dragusin, who injured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee against Elfsborg and then underwent surgery. He will miss at least six months and seems likely to return in the early stages of next season, depending on his recovery progress.

Key Players Poised for ReturnAs Tottenham Hotspur navigates through a turbulent season, the light at the end of the tunnel grows increasingly bright

Kevin Danso may well turn out to be one of the signings of the January transfer window if his Tottenham form continues to go one way. The Austrian has settled into life in north London incredibly quickly and delivered some very impressive showings in his first four Spurs appearances.

Neither defender has played in the Premier League since sustaining injuries in December's 4-3 loss against Chelsea.

Ange Postecoglou is expecting Micky van de Ven, Cristian Romero, Dominic Solanke and Richarlison back for Tottenham in the next 10 days.

The Tottenham Hotspur boss is speaking to the media on Tuesday afternoon ahead of the Premier League game against Manchester City

Tottenham Hotspur defenders Micky van de Ven and Cristian Romero are still two or three weeks away from returning but the club's injury list is slowly improving, says manager Ange Postecoglou.

Spurs head coach Ange Postecoglou says his side’s game against Bournemouth on 9 March is a likely return date for duo Micky van de Ven and Cristian Romero.Romero has been missing since the defeat

The Tottenham Hotspur boss has been speaking about his injured players and the way he has been training the current fit and available squad