Tottenham News: Spurs star Dele Alli will miss the start of the season due to a tendon injury

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino eliminated midfielder Dele Alli from the start of the season in the Premier League.

The 23-year-old suffered a thigh injury and, although Pochettino thinks it's about a relatively minor boredom, he also thinks that this is part of a series. frustrating wounds to his young star.

Argentina, who led the Spurs to last season's Champions League final, said the English international, who said earlier this week that he was ready for the new season, would be back in the team shortly.

"I do not know if the club has communicated for how long [Alli will be out] but I do not think it will be ready for the start of the season, "said Pochettino at a press conference

"It's the same region [as previous injuries]. Yes, of course, we are worried. He is still so young. Only 23 years old and many, many hamstring problems in recent years.

"He has to be careful about what's going on in his body, but we're here to try to help him. I think it's a minor injury, there are only a few weeks left before he can be available again and join the group.

Pochettino was less sure of Juan Foyth's return. The Argentine international injured his ankle ligament during the Spurs' win against Bayern Munich on 31 July in the Audi Cup.

However, he was able to provide better news about several team members who missed Sunday's game with Inter.

"With Juan, I think the medical staff will be updating in the next few days," he continued. "I can not say more because I do not know exactly how long.

"It is certain that it is a difficult injury and that it will be several weeks that he will be absent. We hope that it will recover as soon as possible.

"Serge [Aurier], [Victor] Wanyama and [Eric] Dier was at the training ground today, for various reasons, his preparation is short. Rather than play today, it was important to train and be in shape as quickly as possible. "

Despite the injuries, Pochettino said he was satisfied with his team, although he did not talk to President Daniel Levy about his transfer cases.

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"[Levy] is in Miami and I have not had the opportunity to talk to him.

"I'm happy with my team. We will see what happens in the next few days, "he concluded.

The Spurs start their new season with a home game against Aston Villa, the new promoted on Saturday.