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Tottenham Hotspur head coach Mauricio Pochettino says Emmanuel Adebayor, Younès Kaboul, Mousa Dembélé and Nacer Chadli will sit out Thursday's trip to Partizan Belgrade of Serbia in their Europa League Group C curtain-raiser.

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SOUNDBITE: (English) Mauricio Pochettino, Tottenham Hotspur boss:

"Yes, some player [sic] resting, staying in London, for different reason [sic]. The player [sic] like Adebayor, Kaboul... Dembélé, Chadli. But hopefully for different reason."

SOUNDBITE: (English) Mauricio Pochettino, Tottenham Hotspur boss:

"I have a lot of information to the history of Partizan [sic] because I have my team-mate in Espanyol who was Branko Brnovic, who's a player here in Partizan [sic], now is a manager in the national team Montenegro [sic]. For that I know this history [of] this club and the [++INDECIPHERABLE++] here in Partizan in [++INDECIPHERABLE++] and we expect for tomorrow a tough game, tough [++INDECIPHERABLE++]."