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Aurier dropped as Wanyama makes Tottenham's Champions League trip to Olympiacos

Serge Aurier is a notable omission from Tottenham Hotspur's squad for their Champions League opener against Olympiacos.

Spurs will take on the Greek giants at the Karaiskakis Stadium on Wednesday without the Ivorian defender who provided two assists in their 4-0 win over Crystal Palace on Saturday.

A behind-the-scenes look at day one of our visit to Athens...#UCL u26aaufe0f #COYS pic.twitter.com/WdDvv5TFXP

— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) September 17, 2019

After failing to secure a move away from London in the European transfer window, Aurier returned to Mauricio Pochettino's team in style.