Richarlison goes off injured in tears simply 4 minutes into Spurs v Southampton
RICHARLISON has come off in tears simply 4 minutes into Tottenham’s conflict with Southampton at St Mary’s.
The Brazilian headed straight down the tunnel after sustaining an harm and was changed by Dejan Kulusevski.
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Richarlison, 25, was making simply his ninth Premier League begin for Spurs following his £60million change from Everton final summer season.
He’s but to attain a league purpose for the North Londoners, and not too long ago admitted that this season has been “s***” after his facet have been dumped out of the Champions League by AC Milan.
The ahead additionally hit out at his lack of minutes, in addition to Antonio Conte’s communication.
Spurs’ under-fire boss responded by beginning Richarlison in opposition to Nottingham Forest final week.
His No9 carried out properly in opposition to Steve Cooper’s facet, making an help, successful a penalty and having a purpose of his personal disallowed for a really slender offside in the 3-1 win.
He was once more chosen to start out this afternoon’s conflict with Saints, solely to maintain an harm early.
Stand-in skipper Harry Kane tried to console Richarlison as he went off, whereas Son Heung-min put a supportive arm round his team-mate.
The ahead finally returned to the stands and was seen sitting together with his team-mates on the bench round 20 minutes after going off
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Richarlison has endured an injury-hit marketing campaign at Tottenham.
He suffered a calf harm that dominated him out of 4 Prem video games in October.
And he then picked up a hamstring harm on the World Cup that he did not return from till mid-January.
Richarlison’s solely two targets so far for Tottenham each got here of their 2-0 Champions League win over Marseille in September.
On that day he cried tears of pleasure together with his father after attaining a childhood dream of scoring within the competitors.
Tottenham suffered one other harm blow on 36 minutes, when Ivan Perisic needed to change the stricken Ben Davies.
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