Tottenham provide update on Rodrigo Bentancur after injury

Tottenham have confirmed that Rodrigo Bentancur is conscious after a nasty injury in the first half of their EFL Cup clash with Liverpool.

Bentancur fell unchallenged from a corner and after lengthy medical care on the pitch the midfielder was stretchered off and replaced by Brennan Johnson.

Now, Spurs have revealed that the Uruguayan is "conscious, talking and will go to hospital for further checks".

Everyone will be hoping for Bentancur's swift recovery.

📸 JUSTIN TALLIS - AFP or licensors