Harry Kane injury update: Spurs star out for a 'Few Weeks' after hurting both ankles

Jose Mourinho's Tottenham were handed a massive blow during ir 3-1 defeat against Liverpool on Thursday as star forward Harry Kane limped off field at half-time. English striker was on receiving end of some strong tackles and wasn't able to carry on after break as he was replaced by Erik Lamela. Mourinho later confirmed that Kane suffered injuries on both his ankles and is likely to miss a few weeks of footballing action. 

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Tottenham vs Liverpool: Jose Mourinho provides Harry Kane injury update after star striker was subbed off at half-time

Harry Kane twice received treatment during opening 45 minutes against Liverpool on Thursday. 27-year-old forward appeared to have hurt his left ankle after landing awkwardly following a challenge against Jordan Henderson. Kane had previously been on receiving end of a rough tackle from Thiago Alcantara as well but continued to battle until break.

However, Spurs forward was n taken off at halftime and was replaced by Erik Lamela as Mourinho, after game, revealed that Kane simply wasn't able to continue. Following 3-1 defeat against Reds, 'Special One' said, "He (Kane) is injured in both ankles and he says that to cope with one pain, he probably could, but he says with both, it is very painful, very sore and both ankles are getting big in both feet". 

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"Kane simply couldn't carry on. He is a guy with a good sacrifice spirit, he can fight against pain, but it was difficult for him," added Mourinho before venting out his frustrations at Liverpool's duo of Thiago and Henderson. "Two ankles, first was a bad tackle, it was Thiago, second one I didn't kw well but I think it was against Henderson," Portuguese mentioned. Kane has had a history with ankle injuries and suffered one in 2018/19, which cast doubt over him playing in UCL final that season. He also underwent a hamstring tear last season that left him sidelined for a few months.

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When will Harry Kane return?

Mourinho concluded by stating that Kane is likely to miss at least a few weeks of action with Spurs, saying, "Harry is someone you cant replace but I think he will be out for a few weeks. I don't kw more." Spurs have a busy period coming up, starting with Sunday's trip to Brighton & Hove Albion and n a home clash against Chelsea next week.

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