However, Spurs have also been ravaged by injuries. Postecoglou is still without Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven and Ben Davies. Djed Spence is suspended for this fixture after being sent off for two bookable offences in the 1-0 loss to Nottingham Forest in their previous outing.

Tottenham may have the worst possible next opponent in the Premier League after once again falling to defeat against Nottingham Forest. Wolverhampton Wanderers are hovering over the relegation zone but have won both games since the arrival of new manager Vitor Pereira,

Tottenham 's defensive injury crisis has deepened after Radu Dragusin was forced off with an ankle complaint in the Boxing Day defeat at Nottingham Forest and Ben Davies suffered a setback in training,

Spurs cannot lick their wounds from a difficult Christmas period when they face Wolves at 3:00 on December 29. An extensive injury list hasn’t helped Ange Postecoglou’s side but they will still be disappointed with their performances during defeats to Liverpool and Nottingham Forest.