Nuno says ‘not my job to convince players to play’ as Tanguy Ndombele seeks exit

Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tottenham boss Nuno Espirito Santo says it is not his job to convince anyone to play for the club after record signing Tanguy Ndombele asked to leave. open image in gallery Tanguy Ndombele had a public fallout with Jose Mourinho before turning his form around “What happened in the past I can’t even think about, I don’t mention out of respect,” he said. I said it before, my job here is not to convince players to play for Tottenham Hotspur, it is to prepare players to play for Tottenham Hotspur.” As for the Kane issue, Nuno made it clear that it would be a joint decision between him and his striker whether he is involved in Sunday’s trip to Molineux. open image in gallery It remains to be seen if Harry Kane is involved this weekend “There is not much more than I can add that I have not already said.” On whether Kane’s selection would be based solely on fitness, Nuno added: “Everything, everything, not only with Harry but with all the players.