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Micky van de Ven pays emotional tribute to Dejan Kulusevski following milestone return

Micky van de Ven speaks on Dejan Kulusevski’s emotional comeback to action after 15 months out with injury.

By Shehryar Edibam · To The Lane And Back

Published: Friday, 23 October 2026 at 12:13 AM

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Micky van de Ven voiced deep admiration for Dejan Kulusevski following his return from a 15-month injury absence.
Kulusevski made his return during Tottenham Hotspur's 3-1 Premier League victory against Coventry City.
Van de Ven commended the Swedish forward's unwavering belief and work ethic throughout the lengthy rehabilitation process.

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Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven praised teammate Dejan Kulusevski following the Swedish attacker's return to match action after a 15-month injury absence. Kulusevski made his competitive comeback during Tottenham's 3-1 Premier League victory against Coventry City at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Van de Ven highlighted Kulusevski's mental strength and dedicated rehabilitation, noting that the squad drew deep inspiration from his recovery. The 26-year-old forward's return provides a major boost for manager Roberto De Zerbi alongside the return of James Maddison.

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