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Parrott had a rapid rise to prominence in 2019 as he made his senior Republic of Ireland debut and then earned a first Premier League appearance for Tottenham at the age of 17, but it seems that a loan move may be on the agenda this year.
It was timely for Tottenham as they are set to be without star striker Kane until March due to a hamstring injury. I'm great on experience and feelings and, again, I'm not expecting very good news.
"I think we're going to lose him for some period".
Christian Eriksen kept his place in the Tottenham team amid reports linking him with a transfer to Inter and he went close to scoring after seven minutes, his shot from 20 yards hitting Boro keeper Tomas Mejias in the chest.
"That was very clear for me and is very important for me to understand that before I came", said the Portuguese boss, who took over from the sacked Mauricio Pochettino in November.
"Everybody knows the importance of Harry in the squad". I think he's irreplaceable.
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The good news for Mourinho is that forward Son Heung Min will be back from suspension for the trip to Middlesbrough after missing three games following a red card against Chelsea.
"The world doesn't end at the end of this season".
Jonathan Woodgate's Middlesbrough looked nailed on relegation candidates in the season's early weeks but have turned things around over the festive period with four straight wins in the Championship. The club announced on Boxing Day that they were to recall him.