{"id":1650,"date":"2019-02-28T10:10:18","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T10:10:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.incirliseviye.com\/2019\/02\/28\/pochettino-not-anticipating-any-january-arrivals-at-tottenham\/"},"modified":"2019-02-28T10:10:18","modified_gmt":"2019-02-28T10:10:18","slug":"pochettino-not-anticipating-any-january-arrivals-at-tottenham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onhee.com\/?p=1650","title":{"rendered":"Pochettino not anticipating any January arrivals at Tottenham"},"content":{"rendered":"<div> Spurs are losing the in-form Son Heung-min to the Asian Cup but are still unlikely to make any new additions this month <\/div>\n<div>   <\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino does not expect the club &#8220;are going to do anything&#8221; during\u00a0the January transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs completed a 7-0 demolition of League Two side Tranmere in the FA Cup on Friday, meaning they remain in the running to win four competitions\u00a0this season.<\/p>\n<p>Son Heung-min scored in the rout but will now head off\u00a0on international duty with South Korea at the Asian Cup, leaving Pochettino without one of his key performers ahead of a crucial run of fixtures.<\/p>\n<div>  <span>Article continues below<\/span> <\/div>\n<div>\n<h3>Editors&#039; Picks<\/h3>\n<p>    Sarri vindicated for dropping Kepa as Chelsea &amp; Pedro impress in Spurs win    Magnificent Mane takes centre stage as league leaders Liverpool put on a five-star show    Lukaku sends reminder that his Man Utd career is far from over    Man City monitoring Barcelona &amp; Chelsea target Jovic    <\/p><\/div>\n<div> <\/div>\n<div>   <\/div>\n<p>Next up is the first leg of the EFL Cup semi-final against Chelsea, while their next Premier League fixture sees a rejuvenated Manchester United visit Wembley next weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs did not add to their squad in the previous window and Pochettino dismissed the idea of any new arrivals coming in during this month, too.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t\u00a0believe that we are going to do anything,&#8221; he told the media after the cup game.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if he felt his squad was strong enough to cope with such a busy fixture list, the Argentinean added: &#8220;I&#8217;m\u00a0so happy with my squad. Always you can improve, different things you can or not.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Fernando Llorente seized the chance to start in the third-round tie, scoring a second-half hat-trick as Tranmere conceded six goals after the break.<\/p>\n<p>The Spanish striker has been linked with a return to his homeland, with former club Athletic Bilbao and Valencia linked, and his deal with Spurs expires at the end of the campaign.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yes, it&#8217;s a six-month contract with the club and we will see what happens,&#8221; Pochettino\u00a0said about Llorente&#8217;s future.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As I explained for different players, it&#8217;s not only in our hands, it&#8217;s what the player wants. Of course, now the window is open we&#8217;re\u00a0going to talk.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Pochettino showed no mercy on Tranmere, playing Dele Alli for the full 90 minutes and bringing Harry Kane \u2013 who scored the final goal in the rout \u2013 off the bench with the score at 6-0.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s\u00a0important for him to score and have 20 minutes playing football,&#8221; Pochettino\u00a0said of Kane.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think it was important for him and for the team an important victory and to get to the next stage of the FA Cup. It was an important fixture for the club. To be in four competitions is an important thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spurs are losing the in-form Son Heung-min to the Asian Cup but are still unlikely to make any new additions this month Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino does not expect the club &#8220;are going to do anything&#8221; during\u00a0the January transfer window. 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