Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi gave a squad update before the Premier League match at Leeds United, which will be played at Elland Road. The update covers the players available, a returning suspended midfielder and several injury absences.
Availability confirmed
At his pre-Leeds press conference on Friday, De Zerbi said: "Savio, Bergvall, Mudryk (are out)."
He also said: "Tosin is available, yesterday he came inside with the group."
Bentancur returns
Rodrigo Bentancur has completed his three-match suspension for violent conduct and is returning to the squad.
Injury updates
Lucas Bergvall is recovering from a knee injury sustained at Old Trafford and will not return until after the November international break. Savio is recovering from a muscular problem, while Mykhailo Mudryk has been out since early September with an ankle injury suffered in training.
Wilson Odobert and Xavi Simons are recovering from anterior cruciate ligament injuries suffered during the previous campaign. Recent reports suggest Simons could be back working with his team-mates by late November.
De Zerbi on the test ahead
During his final media briefing, De Zerbi said: "We are a team. A strong team"
He also said: "Tomorrow is another type of test"
