Ange Postecoglou confirms Richarlison injury update for Tottenham scan results

Tottenham's Richarlison suffers calf injury, missing Burnley game. Coach Postecoglou unsure of severity. Spurs aim for Champions League qualification.

Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has provided an update on Richarlison's injury, revealing that the Brazilian striker is currently dealing with a calf issue. The full extent of the injury is still unknown as the club awaits the results of a scan.

Richarlison had a strong performance in Tottenham's recent match against Liverpool, scoring a goal and providing an assist. However, he suffered the calf injury during a training session, forcing him to miss the team's victory over Burnley.

Postecoglou expressed his disappointment over the injury, noting that it was unexpected and came at the end of the training session. He mentioned that Richarlison was still experiencing discomfort and was seen "hobbling about" as a result.

Despite the setback, Tottenham managed to secure a crucial win against Burnley, keeping their hopes of Champions League qualification alive. With two games left in the season, Postecoglou emphasized the importance of focusing on the remaining matches and earning as many points as possible.

Looking ahead, Tottenham faces a tough challenge against Manchester City, followed by a match against Sheffield United. Postecoglou remains optimistic about the team's chances and is determined to continue playing their style of football in pursuit of a successful end to the season.