Conte hopeful of being on Spurs bench after COVID diagnosis

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LONDON : Tottenham Hotspur coach Antonio Conte is optimistic about being able to manage his team from the touchline after testing positive for COVID-19 when they host Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday.Spurs said on Wednesday that Conte tested positive for COVID-19 at the weekend and

LONDON : Tottenham Hotspur coach Antonio Conte is optimistic about being able to manage his team from the touchline after testing positive for COVID-19 when they host Brighton & Hove Albion in the Premier League on Saturday.

"I had my staff, they did a really good job after the game against Aston Villa and the day after I started to feel a bit of mild symptoms, a bit of pain in my throat," Conte told reporters on Thursday. "I think on Saturday I will be able to be with my players on the bench given the length of time from my COVID test."

But they have been dealt an injury blow as Conte confirmed full back Matt Doherty is out for the rest of the season after sustaining a knee injury in the victory at Villa.

 

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