Scott Parker (left) battles with Chelsea's Frank Lampard
Spurs boss explains Scott Parker’s absence against Blackburn
Sunday, April 29, 2012
3:54 PM
The midfielder has an Achilles injury
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has revealed the Scott Parker has been ruled out of the game with Blackburn with an Achilles injury.
The 31-year-old has been a vital player for Spurs in recent weeks and the manager was not going to risk the midfielder.
“He’s got a sore Achilles,” Redknapp told Sky Sports.
“He trained yesterday and it was sore.
“Achilles injuries are dangerous. If it snapped it could be the end. It’s too sore to play.”
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