"It's very important, even though that is highly frustrating with all the injuries, to remain disciplined. If you then go in and make a stress purchase of any football players, then yes, the immediate feeling gives you is nice, but there's no point in signing players that have not helped us in the short term, in the medium term, or even in the long term."
"I saw this window here as one of the quieter January windows across not only the Premier League, but across football in general."
"That meant that there were simply not many available players across the whole marketplace during January,"
"When we go into January, we didn't anticipate that we'll have seven injuries during the month of January."
Tottenham made one senior signing in the January window while facing a mounting injury crisis that included seven injuries during the month. The January transfer market was unusually quiet across European football, with an expanded continental calendar reducing player movement and available targets. The club chose to remain disciplined to avoid making reactive or 'stress' purchases that would not provide short-, medium-, or long-term benefit. Most injured players are expected to return later in the season. Captain Cristian Romero publicly questioned the club's direction amid the crisis, while club leadership defended the approach and owners were described as very willing to support the team.
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