How Will Tottenham Line Up In Anderlecht Rematch?

Jul 26, 2014; Bridgeview, IL, USA; Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Ryan Mason (38) and Chicago Fire midfielder Grant Ward (8) battle for possession during a friendly at Toyota Park. Tottenham Hotspur won the match 2-0. Mandatory Credit: Jon Durr-USA TODAY Sports
Jul 26, 2014; Bridgeview, IL, USA; Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Ryan Mason (38) and Chicago Fire midfielder Grant Ward (8) battle for possession during a friendly at Toyota Park. Tottenham Hotspur won the match 2-0. Mandatory Credit: Jon Durr-USA TODAY Sports /
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Hugo Lloris – The club captain should again get the nod here. Lloris’ concentration and general quick thinking will be important against a team like Anderlecht who will try to catch Tottenham on the break in between prolonged bouts of defending. Backup keeper Michel Vorm’s performance in the Capital One Cup match against Arsenal was just poor enough to guarantee that he doesn’t start in anything but the most meaningless games. Maybe he gets a chance between the sticks against Qarabag FK in three weeks.

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