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Tottenham get huge Mathys Tel injury update as French Football Federation issue statement

Mathys Tel was on he receiving end of a nasty tackle during Tottenham Hotspur's defeat to Leeds United, and it appears to be causing him a few issues.

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 10:23 AM
Tottenham get huge Mathys Tel injury update as French Football Federation issue statement
Key Things to Know
  • Mathys Tel has withdrawn from France Under-21 duty after sustaining an injury with Tottenham Hotspur.
  • Tel was injured following a tackle from Leeds United's Jayden Bogle, which VAR cleared of red-card wrongdoing.
  • The French Football Federation confirmed that the injured forward will not be replaced in the squad.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Mathys Tel has withdrawn from the France Under-21 squad following an injury suffered while playing for Tottenham Hotspur against Leeds United. The 21-year-old forward was substituted for Dominic Solanke after Leeds defender Jayden Bogle caught his ankle in a challenge that was reviewed by VAR and deemed not to be a red card.

The French Football Federation confirmed that Tel will not be replaced for their upcoming friendly fixtures against Italy and England. Tottenham manager Roberto De Zerbi addressed the challenge after the match, while Tel remains an injury doubt for Tottenham's upcoming fixture against Ipswich Town on Saturday, November 21.

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