It’s great to have him available. He’s been a big catalyst this year and a driver of… he understands better than most what a trophy would do for this football club and for him personally because he’s had an unbelievable career here in which he’s done just about everything. But the key bit, that silverware which every player craves, he knows how significant it would be for the club and him personally. So the fact that he’s back available is good.”
He added: “In terms of his fitness, he’s progressing well. He played 25-30 minutes yesterday,Firstly, from a physical standpoint he’s good. It’s important he got some minutes yesterday, he needed them. More for himself psychologically more than anything else,” explained the 59-year-old.
“He had a good session today. He was never going to do the whole session because he played yesterday. He feels good so we’ve still got eight or nine days to go and a game on Friday where we can build him upIn terms of Tottenham, Son Heung-min is one player who is guaranteed to play a part in the Midlands as Ange Postecoglou looks to build up his fitness following a recent foot injury. The Spurs captain did make his comeback in last weekend’s 2-0 home defeat against Crystal Palace, playing the final 32 minutes after replacing Pedro Porro just prior to the hour mark.It’s great to have him available. He’s been a big catalyst this year and a driver of… he understands better than most what a trophy would do for this football club and for him personally because he’s had an unbelievable career here in which he’s done just about everything. But the key bit, that silverware which every player craves, he knows how significant it would be for the club and him personally. So the fact that he’s back available is good.”
He added: “In terms of his fitness, he’s progressing well. He played 25-30 minutes yesterdFirstly, from a physical standpoint he’s good. It’s important he got some minutes yesterday, he needed them. More for himself psychologically more than anything else,” explained the 59-year-old.
“He had a good session today. He was never going to do the whole session because he played yesterday. He feels good so we’ve still got eight or nine days to go and a game on Friday where we can build him upay,