Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi has confirmed that Pedro Porro and Destiny Udogie will miss Saturday’s Premier League meeting with Everton because of minor muscle injuries.
Tottenham host Everton in the fourth round of the Premier League, with the match taking place at the club’s stadium.
“Pedro Porro and Destiny Udogie have a minor muscular problem and will miss the match against Everton,” De Zerbi said in an interview with the club’s channel.
The Tottenham manager also provided an update on Mykhailo Mudryk, who will not be involved because of an ankle injury.
“Mudryk is out with an ankle injury. We need him to return as quickly as possible because he is an important player for us,” De Zerbi said at an earlier news conference ahead of the game.
James Maddison is available for selection against Everton, while Mohammed Kudus is close to being fully fit and could soon be ready to take part.
“James Maddison is available to play against Everton, while Mohammed Kudus is very close to full fitness and being ready to feature in the match,” De Zerbi added.
Tottenham are 17th in the Premier League table and are still searching for their first victory of the season. They have taken one point from their opening three matches, drawing with Nottingham Forest and losing to Newcastle and Brentford.
Everton, meanwhile, occupy eighth place with five points from their first three games. Their record comprises one win and two draws.
