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Kulusevski urges patience from Spurs fans for returning pair

Tottenham attacker Dejan Kulusevski to be patient with their returning stars.

Micky van de Ven and James Maddison have both returned from long-term injury in recent weeks.

But Kulusevski says: "It gives us a lot but we need fitness.

"I was out for more than two weeks. You lose kilos, you lose your body, you lose your muscle.

“This is something every player has after a long time out. It affects you. It's good that players are coming back but we have to give everybody time."

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