Richarlison out of derby with ankle injury
The Brazilian forward sustained the injury during training and will now miss the visit of West Ham
The decision should give Richarlison enough time to recover for the FA Cup final against Manchester City on 20 May
Tottenham forward Richarlison will miss both the Premier League game against West Ham and the FA Cup final against Manchester City due to an ankle injury.
The Brazilian sustained the injury during training on Thursday and underwent a scan on Friday that confirmed the extent of the damage.
The decision to rule Richarlison out of the West Ham game should give him enough time to recover for the FA Cup final against Manchester City on 20 May.
Richarlison has been in excellent form for Tottenham this season, scoring 13 goals in 42 appearances.
His absence will be a blow to Tottenham, who are still chasing a top-four finish in the Premier League.
West Ham will be hoping to take advantage of Richarlison's absence when they travel to Tottenham on Sunday.
The Hammers are currently 16th in the Premier League, just one point above the relegation zone.
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