Tottenham injury news: De Zerbi shares major attacker fitness boost ahead of Chelsea clash

Roberto De Zerbi has confirmed that Tottenham Hotspur striker Dominic Solanke could instrumentality from wounded earlier the extremity of the season, perchance against Chelsea.

Spurs beryllium 17th successful the Premier League table with 37 points from 35 matches, conscionable 1 constituent and 1 spot above West Ham United.

Although their endurance hopes inactive bent successful the balance, the North London nine tin astatine slightest gully encouragement from caller performances.

Tottenham person won back-to-back Premier League games for the archetypal clip this calendar twelvemonth aft distant victories over Wolverhampton Wanderers and Aston Villa.

In a run ravaged by injuries, De Zerbi whitethorn yet person received immoderate affirmative quality from the aesculapian department.

Dominic Solanke wounded update - boost for Spurs 

Solanke suffered his wounded during the 1-0 triumph against Wolves, and archetypal fears suggested he could miss the remainder of the season.

Reports claimed the England striker sustained a grade-two hamstring injury, an contented that typically requires respective weeks of recovery.

De Zerbi has present revealed that Solanke is progressing up of docket and could inactive play a relation during the closing weeks of the campaign.

Tottenham face Leeds United on Monday night, and portion that fixture whitethorn travel excessively soon for the striker, helium could perchance instrumentality for the clash at Stamford Bridge against Chelsea connected 19 May.

“Dominic Solanke is improving precise quickly,” De Zerbi said, arsenic quoted by Sky Sports News.

“I don’t cognize if helium tin beryllium disposable [against Leeds]. We anticipation for the adjacent crippled successful Stamford Bridge.”

Tottenham's wounded situation has wounded them badly 

Spurs are already without a agelong database of important players, including Xavi Simons, Wilson Odobert, Mohammed Kudus, Dejan Kulusevski, Cristian Romero, Richarlison, Ben Davies and Rodrigo Bentancur alongside Solanke.

De Zerbi besides confirmed that first-choice goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, who underwent insignificant hernia country successful March, is inactive unavailable.

Meanwhile, James Maddison has returned to training, but the midfielder is not yet acceptable to feature, leaving Spurs desperately abbreviated of options during a important signifier of the season.