Hugo Lloris has returned with Tottenham. - Ian Tuttle / BPI / REX / SIPA

Goalkeeper and captain of the French team, Hugo Lloris made his return to starting with Tottenham, three and a half months after his serious injury to the left elbow, to face Norwich, on the 24th day of the Premier League.

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- Last Word On Spurs🎙 (@LastWordOnSpurs) January 23, 2020

Returning to training last week, the goalkeeper was due to return to competition in early February, but the Spurs' current bad spell has prompted coach José Mourinho to anticipate his return. On October 5, during a match against Brighton, Lloris had fallen backwards after a bad reception by stepping back, reaching out behind him to cushion his fall. A dislocation of the elbow that left him three months on his side.

Hugo Lloris on the current atmosphere at Tottenham, working under Jose Mourinho and returning from the elbow injury he sustained at Brighton & Hove Albion in October.https: //t.co/V6LyK11tqt

- Rob Guest (@RobGuesty) January 23, 2020

Little solicited during the victory of the Spurs and generally reassuring in some aerial outings (2-1), he even touched the ball on the penalty awarded by Pukki, the Norwich striker. "It's been a long way for me, but I'm happy to be back," Lloris told The Team's Special Envoy. I want to take this opportunity to thank everyone who helped me from the first day. I can't name everyone but I know what they did for me. Now the most difficult thing is before me. Come back to my best level to help the team. It will be done step by step, match after match. ” As long as it promises us a 100% Euro gariden, we take it.

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