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Mourinho claims he won't ask Tottenham to sign a new striker after Kane injury

Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho has said he won't be requesting a new striker in the wake of Harry Kane's long-term injury.

The England striker requires surgery on a hamstring injury and won't return to action until at least April, leaving Spurs short of options up front.

While the club have been linked with moves for Moussa Dembele and Edinson Cavani, Tottenham don't regularly spend big during the transfer window and Mourinho is ready to make do with the players he has.

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“No," Mourinho told talkSPORT when asked if he plans to request a new signing to replace Kane.