Kevin Wimmer has been included in Tottenham's starting line up for this afternoon's Premier League clash against Manchester City.
Jan Vertonghen is injured, having suffered ankle ligament damage, but has been replaced by the Austrian in Mauricio Pochettino's starting line up.
Spurs appear set to stick with their 3-4-2-1 formation with Victor Wanyama and Mousa Dembele paired in midfield.
Harry Kane leads the visitors front line and today's game represents the striker's 100th Premier League appearance for Spurs.
Spurs boast a three-point lead over their rivals ahead of this evening's game and will deal City's title hopes a significant blow with victory at the Etihad Stadium.
Pep Guardiola, meanwhile, has dropped John Stones, who produced an error-strewn performance against Everton last week.
New signing Gabriel Jesus has been included on the substitutes' bench.
Tottenham XI: Lloris (C), Walker, Dier, Alderweireld, Wimmer, Rose, Wanyama, Dembele, Eriksen, Dele, Kane.
Tottenham subs: Vorm, Trippier, Davies, Carter-Vickers, Winks, Sissoko, Son.
Manchester City XI: Bravo, Zabaleta (C), Otamendi, Kolarov, Clichy, Yaya Toure, Silva, De Bruyne, Sane, Sterling, Aguero.
Manchester City subs: Caballero, Kompany, Fernando, Nolito, Delph, Stones, G. Jesus.
What they're saying
Mauricio Pochettino: "It will be a great game and a tough game, difficult for both teams. Manchester City are a very good team with a great manager, great players.
"We are in a similar position in the table and it will be exciting. It’s a big, big opportunity to show that we can compete again against a big team."
Pep Guardiola: "It's Mauricio's third season there, so they play how he wants.
"Strong physically, good build-up, quality between the lines. It's a real good team - they play attractive football."
