Published 17:07 IST, February 22nd 2020

Jose Mourinho makes UNUSUAL analogy about Son Heung-min's arm injury; watch video

Jose Mourinho, during a press conference, was pessimistic about Son Heung-min returning from injury and said that he will not count on the striker this season.

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re is a mountain to climb for Jose Mourinho's Tottenham Hotspur as ir injury list continues to mount after Son Heung-min became latest player to be sidelined by elbow injury. With Harry Kane also been sidelined due to injury since January with a torn hamstring, Spurs' campaign in Europe and Premier League gets a lot tougher during last quarter of season. 

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Jose Mourinho analogy on Son Heung-min's injury

Son Heung-min, who scored winning goal against Aston Villa recently, suffered a fractured arm and could likely to miss rest of season. Jose Mourinho, while speaking at a press conference was quoted as saying to a leading news ncy: "You kw I like analogies, when we arrived, we were in minus 12 floor, we got on stairs and we started climbing. But immediately, in beginning, stairs broke and trouble. We were trying to find a way lots of effort but we were going and going".

"n 11th floor and when we arrived on fourth floor, where we wanted to arrive, someone took stairs away so we are w in trouble. We are holding by our arms on balcony. w we have two options to fall and die because it's fourth floor and or is to climb. We will be on that balcony fighting with everything we have".

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Son Heung-min injury and return

Son Heung-min is facing 'months' out of team and t 'weeks'. If reports are to be believed, n Son Heung-min will join Harry Kane on sidelines until April. Tottenham are left with likes of Dele Alli, Erik Lamela, Steven Bergwijn, Lucas Moura and Giovanni Lo Celso as only attacking players in squad.

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Son Heung-min return 

Jose Mourinho during press conference was pessimistic about Son Heung-min returning from injury. He said that he will t count on Son again this season. He also said that club informed him that only after medical operation y would be able to say how long he would be absent.

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17:07 IST, February 22nd 2020