Tottenham receive positive sign on Mathys Tel injury after France U21 dropout

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Journalist George Sessions has provided a positive update on Mathys Tel after it was confirmed that the forward had become the latest Tottenham player to pick up an injury.The 20-year-old was forced off with an injury in the 67th minute of Tottenham’s 3-0 loss to Nottingham Forest on Sunday.The forward appeared to be holding his groin, and it has subsequently been confirmed that he has picked up an injury.Tel has been diagnosed with a thigh injury and has been forced to withdraw from the France U21 squad after initially linking up with his international teammates on Monday.Credit: @thefrederikkejensen / InstagramJournalist reveals why Mathys Tel may make a swift return for TottenhamJournalist George Sessions sees it as a positive sign that Tel trained with the France U21 squad on Monday.He explains that the forward wanted to be involved during the international break and wanted to continue against Forest on Sunday. Therefore, the journalist hopes those are signs that it is not a serious issue.Sessions wrote on X: “A positive line on Mathys Tel in here after he was forced to withdraw from France U21 duty. Tel trained individually on Monday and by sounds of it wanted to play for U21s but has been ruled out. I think he also wanted to play on v NFFC. Hopefully not sidelined for too long.”A positive line on Mathys Tel in here after he was forced to withdraw from France U21 duty.Tel trained individually on Monday and by sounds of it wanted to play for U21s but has been ruled out. I think he also wanted to play on v #NFFC. Hopefully not sidelined for too long 🙏🏻 https://t.co/PQw0LxgcGZ— George Sessions (@GeorgeSessions) March 24, 2026 Spurs receive bad news regarding two injured midfieldersLast week, Tudor suggested that James Maddison has made some positive progress, and that revelation got some Spurs fans excited.However, it has subsequently been reported that Maddison remains unlikely to feature for Tottenham this season, with just seven league games remaining.Tottenham also have no clarity on the return date for Dejan Kulusevski, as they are waiting for the pain in the Swede’s knee to subside before they step up his rehabilitation.READ MORE: All 51 fixtures involving Tottenham players during 2026 March international breakThe post Tottenham receive positive sign on Mathys Tel injury after France U21 dropout appeared first on Spurs Web.