- Latest Tottenham injury updates, expected return dates, and fitness news ahead of their Premier League clash with Aston Villa.
Tottenham Hotspur have made a difficult start to the Premier League season, taking two points from their opening four matches and yet to score in the competition. Several injury concerns have added to the challenges facing De Zerbi's squad.
Here is the latest Tottenham injury news, including the players currently unavailable, their injuries, the latest fitness updates, and expected return dates.
Pedro Porro
Injury: Muscular Injury Status: Late fitness tests Expected return: 19th September - Aston Villa
Pedro Porro started for Spurs against Nottingham Forest but was left out of the 11 against Everton due to a muscular problem. Porro's availability for Aston Villa will depend on the outcome of a late fitness test.
Mykhailo Mudryk
Injury: Ankle Injury Status: Injured Expected return: 6-8 weeks
TMudryk sustained an ankle injury in training after making his competitive return from a lengthy suspension. He is expected to be sidelined for around six to eight weeks.
Xavi Simons
Injury: Knee Injury Status: Injured Expected return: February 2027
Xavi Simons ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his right knee in April 2026 during a game against the Wolves and underwent successful knee surgery in May. He is expected to be available in February 2027 after the long-term injury.
Dejan Kulusevski
Injury: Knee Injury Status: Returning in training Expected return: to be confirmed
He is yet to make an appearance for Spurs since the end of the 2024-25 season due to a knee injury. Kulusevski joined the training session back in August 2026 but paused it due to a minor setback. Now he is actively participating in the training session with the team; however, his timeline of return is yet to be confirmed.
Wilson Odobert
Injury: Knee Injury Status: Returning in training Expected return: Late 2026
Odobert suffered a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his left knee in February 2026. He underwent a successful surgery and is expecting to return with the team at the end of 2026.