Micky van de Ven is tonight set to return to Tottenham 's squad for the first time since December 8 as Spurs take on Elfsborg in the Europa League. Regardless Van de Ven will play some part in a major boost to depleted Spurs, who will be without eight players through injury, with Djed Spence, Sergio Reguilon and Antonin Kinsky ineligible.

Despite poor Premier League form, Tottenham have an opportunity to continue success in Europe as they welcome IF Elfsborg to London on Thursday.

Tottenham are tonight looking to secure safe passage into the last 16 of the Europa League. Spurs might be a state of crisis when it comes to the Premier League but know three points against Elfsborg at home would see them cruise into the next round without the need for a two-legged play-off next month.

Tottenham and Elfsborg clash this Thursday at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium of the UEFA Europa League. After facing Leicester City in Premier League, Tottenham turn their attention to the UEFA Europa League where they take on Elfsborg.