Young gun Parrett poised to make his Tottenham debut in Ukraine

18 February 2009 10:23
In at the deep end: Parrett could get a run[LNB] Tottenham [LNB]youngster Dean Parrett is poised to make a surprise debut against Shakhtar Donetsk tomorrow. [LNB]The 17-year-old midfielder, who was signed from Queens Park Rangers for £1million in January 2007 when he was only 15, has been training with the first team since the arrival of manager Harry Redknapp last October. [LNB]Parrett featured in the squad for Spurs' last UEFA Cup game, a 2-2 draw with Spartak Moscow in December, but he was left on the bench after Redknapp's side went 2-0 down early on in the match. [LNB]But the youngster will travel to Ukraine for the first leg of the last-32 tie. [LNB]Croatian playmaker Luka Modric, however, is likely to be left out of the squad after picking up a knock in training. [LNB]  Spurs boss Harry Redknapp refuses to make UEFA Cup risks as he ponders leaving key stars like Modric at home[LNB]Charles, Platt, Souness, Walker, Rush and Gascoigne - the best and worst British footballers who've played in Italy[LNB]Spurs striker Bent blasts back at doubters and sets his sights on sinking Shakhtar Donetsk[LNB]Teenage star Lazovic goes down a storm on trial at Spurs[LNB]TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FC NEWS FROM ACROSS THE NET[LNB] [LNB]  

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