AFCON 2023: Will Pape Matar Sarr be available for Senegal? Injury update on Tottenham midfielder

Pape Matar Sarr is consoled by Son Heung-min after going off injured in Tottenham's 3-1 win over Bournemouth in December 2023.
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Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Pape Matar Sarr looks set to be an injury doubt for the Africa Cup of Nations after picking up an injury in Spurs' 3-1 win over Bournemough on Sunday.

Sarr fired Ange Postecoglou's side into the lead with nine minutes on the clock at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, but left the pitch injured and in tears just after the half-hour mark.

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Ben Hayward
Weekend editor

Ben Hayward is the Weekend Editor of FourFourTwo. A European football writer and Tottenham Hotspur fan with over 15 years’ experience, he has covered games all over the world - including three World Cups, several Champions League finals, Euros, Copa America - and has spent much of that time in Spain. Ben speaks English and Spanish, currently dividing his time between Barcelona and London, covering all the big talking points of the weekend on FFT: he’s also written several list features and interviewed Guglielmo Vicario for the magazine.