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Tottenham target who has been in red-hot form in the PL this season suffers serious injury

Doctor Cees-Rein van den Hoogenband says Tottenham-linked Sunderland striker Brian Brobbey has suffered serious injury on international duty.

By Rohan Sengupta · To The Lane And Back

Published: Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 9:23 PM

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Reported Tottenham target Brian Brobbey suffered a serious hamstring injury while playing for the Netherlands.
Brobbey was substituted after just 35 minutes during a 1-1 UEFA Nations League draw against Germany.
Dutch doctor Cees-Rein van den Hoogenband cited player overload and fixture congestion as the cause of the injury.

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Sunderland striker and reported Tottenham Hotspur target Brian Brobbey has sustained a serious hamstring injury while on international duty with the Netherlands. The 24-year-old was started by manager Xavi Hernandez in a 1-1 UEFA Nations League draw against Germany but was forced off after just 35 minutes.

Dutch doctor Cees-Rein van den Hoogenband described the setback as a severe hamstring injury caused by overload from a congested schedule. Brobbey, who recently scored a hat-trick against Manchester City, has been sent home to begin rehabilitation, while Tottenham reportedly continue to monitor his recovery ahead of potential future transfer business.

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