Source: Team_Talk
Modric set to sit out Euro clash
uka Modric is extremely doubtful for Tottenham's Champions League Group A opener at Werder Bremen on Tuesday night.[LNB] Croatia midfielder Modric was forced from the field in Saturday's Barclays Premier League game at West Brom and although an x-ray confirmed he had escaped serious injury, he is unlikely to start at the Weserstadion.[LNB]Captain Ledley King returns after being rested at the weekend, while goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini will continue to deputise for Heurelho Gomes (groin).[LNB] Jermain Defoe and Michael Dawson are both out for several weeks with damaged ligaments and Jamie O'Hara (back) and Jonathan Woodgate (groin) are long-term absentees.[LNB]Spurs (from): Cudicini, King, Gallas, Hutton, Bale, Kaboul, Bassong, Corluka, Jenas, Assou-Ekotto, Sandro, Huddlestone, Lennon, Palacios, Kranjcar, Bentley, Modric, Van der Vaart, Dos Santos, Crouch, Keane, Pavyluchenko, Pletikosa.[LNB]
