The defender had been carrying the problem even before he was forced off during the 2-2 draw against Brentford last month. However, he does hope to be back in contention for the FA Cup semi-final.
Expected Return Date – Saturday 20th April v Manchester City
Pochettino has revealed that Christopher Nkunku’s recovery from a hamstring injury is taking longer than expected.
The Frenchman picked up the issue in the Carabao Cup final versus Liverpool in late February. Initially, his estimated return date was set for the end of the international break but he is still not back in training.
