Tottenham, Thomas Frank and Manchester United
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Mohammed Kudus remains an injury doubt as Tottenham prepare to face Manchester United on Saturday. Kudus was absent from training on Monday with a knock and subsequently played no part in Spurs’ 4-0 Champions League win over Copenhagen. Asked after the game for an update, Kudus said: “It's getting better.”
Micky van de Ven and Djed Spence appeared to snub Thomas Frank after Tottenham Hotspur fans booed their team off the pitch following their 2-0 defeat to Chelsea
Frank appeared to try to stop the defenders but the duo ignored him and headed off the pitch, leaving Frank staring in their direction for several seconds. Set-piece coach Andreas Georgson attempted to stop them closer to the dugout, but they dismissed him and walked down the tunnel.
The defender knows he has a tough job on his hands playing back-up to Micky van de Ven and Cristian Romero, but is glad being rejected by Southampton led him on a path to Spurs
Tottenham Hotspur are weighing a potential January push for Ivan Toney, with Thomas Frank understood to be open to a reunion with the prolific forward. The original talkSPORT report outlines both the opportunity and the challenge, and it speaks directly to Spurs’ current reality, a squad short on cutting edge in attacking areas.
Thomas Frank has addressed the trauma suffered by Destiny Udogie, describing the ordeal as "a terrible situation". The Tottenham star was threatened with a gun by a football agent who has since been arrested following the incident.
Thomas Frank is confident Bryan Mbeumo will be a "fantastic success" at Manchester United as he hailed his former player's impact at Old Trafford. Mbeumo spent six years under Frank at Brentford, scoring 20 Premier League goals last season to earn himself a summer move to United.