Postecoglou admits Spurs star has ‘looked good in training’ ahead of North London Derby
Ange Postecoglou has revealed that Richarlison has looked sharp in training after returning from his injury and is raring to go for the North London Derby.
Tottenham have missed the services of Richarlison over recent weeks due to injury, with the Lilywhites having to use Son Heung-min in the number nine role.
While the South Korean has delivered the goods in some matches, in others, he has struggled to have much impact on the game, particularly when he has come up against deep-lying defences.
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Richarlison is looking good in Spurs training
With the Brazilian now back fit, Postecoglou has the option of starting him upfront and reverting Son back to the left. The Australian admitted that the 26-year-old’s return is timely and that he has looked quite sharp in training ahead of Sunday’s clash.
When asked about Richarlison, Postecoglou told Football.London: “He’s another one who has had a disrupted season.
“When he’s been in, he’s been really good for us but then had two injuries and started the season with an injury. Great to have him back and it does gives us other options in that front third. We’re kind of really fortunate that he was at his best when Sonny was away and he filled that breach.
“We’re talking about how we’re going to cover the goals with the loss of Harry and at different times they both have stood up, but we’ve rarely ...
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