Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane has not traveled with the team for the first leg of Thursday’s Europa Conference League play-off against Pacos de Ferreira, British media reported on Wednesday.
Kane was originally named in the 25-man squad for the trip to Portugal by manager Nuno Espirito Santo, but is now expected to stay in London to work on his fitness.
NS England The captain also missed Tottenham’s win against Manchester City in their Premier League opener over the weekend after being unable to train due to self-isolation requirements.
The 28-year-old has been a transfer target for Manchester City, with City boss Pep Guardiola saying it was up to Tottenham to make the move.
According to media reports, Kane told Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy at the end of last season that he wanted to leave the club to challenge the big trophies.
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