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Tottenham news: Harry Kane fit for Arsenal clash despite missing England duty - Pochettino
TOTTENHAM star Harry Kane will be fit for the north London derby against Arsenal on Saturday November 18, Mauricio Pochettino has confirmed.
Tottenham news: Harry Kane will be fit for Arsenal despite missing England duty, says Pochettino
Kane injured his knee in Tottenham's 1-0 Premier League win over Crystal Palace on Sunday.
The knock saw him pull out of the England squad for the upcoming friendlies against Germany on Friday and Brazil next Tuesday.
However, Pochettino says the injury is not serious and his star striker will be available for Spurs' next game, which is against Arsene Wenger's Arsenal at the Emirates.
"Harry Kane is okay, he’s really good," Pochettino said.
Harry Kane is okay, he’s really good. He will be available for the next game against Arsenal
"You can see in the last game he received a kick in his knee.
"But don’t worry, he will be available for the next game."
Kane has been in scintilating form for Tottenham so far this season.
The striker has scored 13 goals in all competitions in just 14 games.
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Tottenham news: Harry Kane injured his knee in the 1-0 win over Crystal Palace
Harry Kane has a great scoring record in London derbies and has netted six times in six appearances against Arsenal.
Tottenham are currently third in the Premier League table after 11 games this season.
Pochettino's side are eight points adrift of unbeaten Manchester City at the top.
They have already qualified for the last-16 of the Champions League after beating defending champions Real Madrid 3-0 last week.
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