Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou says he bears responsibility for the injury crisis that has blighted the club's season but insists they are in a stronger position since he took over 18 months ago.

Tottenham Hotspur's players have displayed great mental fortitude in the midst of an injury crisis at the club, manager Ange Postecoglou said on Friday ahead of a Premier League meeting with Leicester City.

Spurs are without a Premier League win in six matches and sit 15th in the table after an injury crisis left them with a decimated at the back, ruling out goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, and defensive duo Cristian Romero and Micky van de Ven.

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Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou expects to be without Dominic Solanke for six weeks with the knee injury he sustained in training after the north London derby. The 27-year-old added to Spurs' extensive injury list ahead of last Sunday's 3-2 defeat to Everton, which added further pressure onto Postecoglou after a torrid run of results.