Spurs face Monaco tonight. Get all the team news here…
Spurs will look to bounce back from Sunday’s disappointing defeat at home to Aston Villa when they visit Monaco tonight.
The weekend setback was a major blow for Thomas Frank, who had looked to be instilling some much-needed consistency into the North London club.
Spurs have made a solid start to the Champions League season, though, taking four points from games with Villarreal and Bodo/Glimt.
Monaco claimed a 2-2 draw with Manchester City in their last European game after suffering a 4-1 defeat at Club Brugge in their league phase opener.
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MONACO TEAM NEWS
The hosts have some familiar faces in their starting XI.
While there is no Paul Pogba yet, and former Tottenham man Eric Dier is out, Barcelona star Ansu Fati starts for Monaco after an impressive start on loan.
Former Arsenal man Folarin Balogun leads the line, and there is also ex-Premier League experience in the form of Thilo Kehrer and Mohammed Salisu.
Monaco: Kohn, Henrique, Salisu, Kehrer, Diatta, Ouattara, Teze, Coulibaly, Akliouche, Fati, Balogun
SPURS TEAM NEWS
Thomas Frank has been forced into a few changes in the absence of captain Cristiano Romero.
Archie Gray, Lucas Bergvall and Richarlison all come into the side following the weekend’s loss to Aston Villa.
Mohammed Kudus once again gets the nod, as does the ever-present pairing of Rodrigo Bentancur and Joao Palhinha.
There is no place for Xavi Simons, who sits among the substitutes.
Tottenham: Vicario, Porro, Danso, Van de Ven, Gray, Bentancur, Palhinha, Bergvall, Kudus, Odobert, Richarlison
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