GLENN Hoddle may have a selection head ache soon, but this time it is for all the right reasons.
After a summer in which the Tottenham physio room was getting pretty crowded, Hoddle now faces the challenge of picking between all of his strikers now that Steffen Iversen is back in contention.
Iversen played 60 minutes in a reserve game on Tuesday night, his first game since September when he injured his ankle playing for Norway.
It seems unlikely that he will play any role in Saturday's fixture against West Ham, but could get a full match in for the reserves against Wimbledon on Monday night to increase his match fitness.
If he comes through unscathed, his first competitive fixture could be the Worthington Cup clash with Fulham next Thursday.
Spurs' game against Bolton at White Hart Lane on December 3 could be effected by the PFA strike
The players' union recently received the backing of 99 per cent of its members in a ballot over strike action, and chief executive Gordon Taylor has announced that all league games intended for live broadcast or later recorded highlights from the weekend of December 1 will be subject to strike action from its members.GLENN Hoddle may have a selection headache soon, but this time it's for all the right reasons.
After a summer in which the Tottenham physio room was getting pretty crowded, Hoddle now faces the challenge of picking between all of his strikers now that Steffen Iversen is back in contention.
Iversen played 60 minutes in a reserve game on Tuesday night, his first game since September when he injured his ankle playing for Norway.
It seems unlikely that he will play any role in Saturday's fixture against West Ham, but he could get a full match in for the reserves against Wimbledon on Monday night to increase his match fitness.
If he comes through unscathed, his first competitive fixture could be the Worthington Cup clash with Fulham.
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