Thomas Frank spoke to the media at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium after our 2-1 loss against Villa in the FA Cup third round on Saturday.
Here's what he had to say...
What are your reflections on the game?
Thomas Frank said Dominic Solanke is ‘in a good place’ after returning to action in our FA Cup loss against Villa on Saturday – his first action since August.
Thomas Frank said the injury that forced Richarlison out of our FA Cup tie against Villa ‘looked like a hamstring’ and will now wait for further assessment.
Thomas Frank praised the team’s second half display after our 2-1 FA Cup third round defeat against Villa, while conceding ‘the second goal is what kills us’.
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Tottenham Hotspur ready to let Mathys Tel and Radu Dragusin leave as they search for new striker - Paper Round
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