Tottenham have failed to sign a single player in the last two transfer windows and were forced to name Janssen on the bench for the 1-0 defeat by Manchester City at the weekend. “Maybe,” he said when asked if Janssen can be expected to be given some first-team opportunities. With Harry Kane out injured, Pochettino had little choice but to dip into his reserves and any problems with Fernando Llorente could force the boss to call on the Dutch striker. Vincent Janssen was named on the Tottenham bench by Mauricio PochettinoAt the turn of the year, Pochettino’s side were still in the title race but now face a battle to qualify for next season’s Champions League. Janssen was a forgotten man until very recenltyPochettino hinted janssen could be given some first-team minutes

Source: Express April 23, 2019 18:43 UTC