Micky van de Ven is not in Tottenham’s squad today - with Ange Postecoglou hoping the influential Dutchman will be ready “for the end of the week”.
The Aussie, 59, said: “Just trying to manage his minutes and we looked at it and it's a quick turnaround.
“Speaking with the medical team and Micky himself, we think we'll just keep him on ice this weekend, give him another week of training and then hopefully he'll be ready for the end of the week.”
Micky van de Ven is out of the matchday squad despite making his return from injury against Elfsborg - with Archie Gray and Ben Davies starting at centre-back.
Elsewhere, Djed Spence returns to action, as well as goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky.
Mikey Moore makes just his second Premier League start, with birthday boy Lucas Bergvall dropping to the bench.
The Bees are without usual stopper Mark Flekken, with Hakon Rafn Valdimarsson stepping in for just the second time this season.
Livewire pair Yoane Wissa and Bryan Mbeumo start up top for Thomas Frank's side.
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Ange Postecoglou's men will be desperate to get back to winning ways in the Premier League, following a slump that has seen them fall to 16th in the table.
Standing in their way will be the Bees, who boast one of the best home records in the country.
It's set to be a good one!
