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Lee Wilmot

Confirmed Tottenham team vs Norwich: Mourinho makes four changes as Ndombele and Lo Celso start

Jose Mourinho has made four changes for the game against Norwich City this evening.

Spurs beat Brighton 2-1 on Boxing Day and seven players have kept their place for the match against the Canaries.

Playing just two days after the 2-1 comeback win over Brighton at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, boss Jose Mourinho has been forced into some changes, as well as making a couple of others.

The big news is that Tanguy Ndombele starts in central midfield. having missed out because he did not feel in the right condition to play on Boxing Day.

Juan Foyth is also handed a start in central defence, alongside Toby Alderweireld, with Davinson Sanchez dropping to the bench.

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There are also starts for Giovani Lo Celso and Christian Eriksen.

Jose Mourinho is once again without Son Heung-min, serving the second of a three-match ban after being sent off against Chelsea before Christmas.

And Harry Winks and Moussa Sissoko are also suspended, having picked up their fifth bookings of the season against Brighton on Boxing Day.

With another game to come on New Year's Day, against Southampton, Mourinho has opted to make a total of four changes to the team that beat the Seagulls.

Spurs team to face Norwich: Gazzaniga, Aurier, Alderweireld, Foyth, Vertonghen, Sessegnon, Ndombele, Lo Celso, Eriksen, Dele, Kane. Subs: Vorm, Sanchez, Tanganga, Dier, Skipp, Lamela, Moura.

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