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Tottenham XI vs Coventry: Confirmed team news, predicted lineup and injury latest

Spurs hope to welcome back Pedro Porro and Dejan Kulusevski

By Sam Tabuteau · Evening Standard

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 1:16 PM

Key Things to Know

Dejan Kulusevski will return to Tottenham's bench against Coventry following a lengthy kneecap injury layoff.
Manager Roberto De Zerbi confirmed vice-captain Pedro Porro is unavailable as he recovers from a hamstring injury.
Midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur is suspended after being sent off against Manchester United.

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Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi has confirmed that Dejan Kulusevski will return to the bench against Coventry on Monday. The Swedish playmaker has been sidelined since May 2025 following a serious kneecap injury that required two surgeries. Tottenham are seeking their first Premier League victory of the season as they prepare for the fixture at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Spurs will be without several key players, including Pedro Porro, Savio, Lucas Bergvall, and the suspended Rodrigo Bentancur. Vice-captain Porro remains sidelined with a hamstring problem, while De Zerbi is weighing up whether to hand James Maddison his first league start since April 2025.

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