Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou insists he's not bothered by Manchester United goalkeeper Andre Onana delaying his Africa Cup of Nations participation so he can feature against Spurs later this month.
Onana is in the Cameroon squad for the tournament in the Ivory Coast but is set to remain with United until the January 14 clash against Tottenham despite his nation kicking off their tournament the following day.
Clubs are bound by FIFA regulations to release players for the competition from January 1 but United, Onana and Cameroon are compromising.
It means United will have an advantage many of their Premier League rivals, including Spurs who see Son Heung-min depart for the Asia Cup, won't and comes after West Ham boss David Moyes criticised the schedule after he was left without Mo Kudus and Nayef Aguerd for their game with Brighton this week but Liverpool, who played 24 hours earlier, could call on Mo Salah. READ MORE: United stance on Varane and Martial futures READ MORE: Ratcliffe pictured meeting Ten Hag "I feel that's something which isn't correct," said the former United chief. "I just think why couldn't we have our African players the same as everybody else?
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