TOTTENHAM person recalled young striker Dane Scarlett from Oxford - but program to indebtedness him retired again.
Spurs' archetypal squad are painfully abbreviated of attacking options aft Dominic Solanke and Brennan Johnson joined their monolithic database of injuries.
But alternatively than Scarlett being brought backmost to bolster numbers, the 20-year-old has been recalled owed to a deficiency of game-time astatine Championship broadside United.
The N17 academy merchandise made conscionable 7 league starts for the Yellows, netting 4 times.
Spurs are looking to workplace him backmost retired successful this model to boost his experience.
The North Londoners stay connected the lookout for a caller guardant this window, having brought successful lone goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky truthful far.
They missed retired connected Randal Kolo Muani, who is joining Juventus connected indebtedness from Paris Saint-Germain.
Boss Ange Postecoglou said aft Sunday's decision to Everton that the nine were doing everything successful their powerfulness to adhd caller faces, but that thing was "imminent".
The Aussie, whose occupation remains harmless contempt signaling a 12th league nonaccomplishment of the season astatine Goodison Park, added: "The club's good alert of our concern and they're doing their utmost.
"As acold arsenic I cognize astatine the infinitesimal there's thing imminent.
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"But you know, I presume betwixt present and we're getting to the extremity of the model that hopefully thing comes up."
Spurs were without 10 players astatine the Toffees, including 4 attacking players.
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Solanke is acceptable to miss the adjacent fewer weeks with a genu problem, portion Johnson faces a period retired with a knock.
Timo Werner is inactive 3 weeks distant with a hamstring wounded - which is the aforesaid contented that has ruled summertime signing Wilson Odobert for astir of the campaign.
Scarlett became Tottenham's youngest-ever debutant successful 2021 and drew praise from then-manager Jose Mourinho.
The Special One said: "He is simply a diamond, a kid with unthinkable potential.
Tottenham's apical 10 biggest signings: Hit oregon miss?
1) Tanguy Ndombele - £52.7m
Ndombele joined from Lyon successful 2019 with immense expectations aft shattering Tottenham's transportation record.
But helium would spell connected to play conscionable 91 times for the club, scoring 10 goals and is present acceptable to permission 1 twelvemonth earlier the extremity of his contract.
2) Richarlison - £49.3m
Richarlison astir broke the £50m people erstwhile helium arrived from Everton successful 2022 arsenic Harry Kane's back-up.
And portion his tally of 12 goals this play was a important summation connected the 3 from his opening Spurs campaign, helium is being linked with a departure this summer.
3) Brennan Johnson - £46.8m
Johnson was signed by Ange Postecoglou past summertime and has impressed successful patches during his archetypal play successful North London.
He scored 5 goals and 10 assists successful 38 games and volition look to physique connected that successful the 2024/25 campaign.
4) Cristian Romero - £44.2m
Romero initially joined connected indebtedness from Atalanta successful 2021, earlier his awesome displays saw him unafraid a imperishable woody the pursuing year.
He is 2 games shy of 100 for Spurs and, portion helium tin beryllium reckless with his tackling astatine times, is opening to signifier a promising concern with Micky van de Ven.
5) James Maddison - £39.4m
Maddison was handed Kane's No10 garment aft arriving astatine Spurs and deed the crushed moving with 3 goals and 5 assists successful his opening 11 matches.
But aft getting injured against Chelsea successful October, helium failed to instrumentality with the aforesaid sharpness - managing conscionable 5 extremity contributions successful 15 league matches arsenic helium missed retired connected England's last 26-man squad for the Euros.
6) Davinson Sanchez - £35.7m
Sanchez joined Spurs from Ajax successful 2017 and played much than 200 games crossed a six-year spell.
But helium was ever considered a somewhat erratic defender who did not play much than 20 games successful a Premier League play from 2020 onwards.
7) Pedro Porro - £34m
Porro was different signing who primitively arrived connected indebtedness successful January 2023, earlier helium signed permanently past summer.
He has 54 appearances for Spurs nether his belt, scoring 7 goals and impressing nether Postecoglou this season.
8) Micky van de Ven - £34m
Rapid Dutch centre-back Van de Ven was named Spurs Player of the Season successful his archetypal run astatine the club.
His pace, athleticism, and method quality connected the shot person made him arguably Postecoglou's champion signing to date.
9) Moussa Sissoko - £29.8m
Sissoko came to North London for a important interest aft being relegated with Newcastle and went connected to bask 5 years astatine Tottenham, playing much than 200 games.
Unfortunately for the French midfielder, helium is best-known for giving distant a arguable punishment for handball successful the archetypal infinitesimal of Spurs' 2-0 Champions League last decision to Liverpool successful 2019.
10) Giovani Lo Celso - £27.2m
Lo Celso joined connected indebtedness from Real Betis successful 2019 - a woody that was made imperishable the pursuing season.
He has 10 goals and 8 assists successful 108 games, with immoderate Spurs fans inactive unsure astir the Argentine.
"He is going to beryllium a fantastic subordinate and I anticipation everything astir him goes well.
"He is simply a striker, a fig nine, I person been playing him from the sides akin to Marcus Rashford and helium is precise clever."
Scarlett, present 20, has played for England astatine 5 antithetic property levels.
He has antecedently been connected indebtedness to Portsmouth and Ipswich Town.