BBC · Oct 21, 2022
Dejan Kulusevski: Tottenham midfielder may be out until after World Cup - Conte
Dejan Kulusevski has scored six goals in 29 appearances for Tottenham since joining on an 18-month loan from Juventus in JanuaryDejan Kulusevski may not play for Tottenham again until after the World Cup ends in December, says manager Antonio Conte.
The midfielder, 22, has not played for Spurs since the win over Leicester in September after injuring his hamstring on international duty with Sweden.
Conte says Kulusevski, who is on loan from Juventus, has since suffered a setback in his recovery.
"I think we have to wait a bit of time to see him with us," Conte said.
"Yeah [I am worried] because his recovery was going well and then one day the situation worsened.