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In his news conference yesterday, Mauricio Pochettino bemoaned the injury issue, which is understandable, and he mentioned that “too many academy players will be on the bench” for tonight’s match.

Looking at a picture from training, Nizaar Kinsella noted on Twitter that Leo Castledine appears to be one of them. He recently inked a new contract, participated in our EFL Cup match earlier this year as a substitute, and this week he trained with the starting squad.

The following is an embed of the image from Nizaar’s tweet:

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