UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Tottenham after a supporter invaded the pitch during the Champions League match against Manchester City.
The fan ran onto the pitch in the closing stages of Tuesday’s quarter-final first leg at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
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A Spurs fan invaded the pitch on Tuesday evening
He was confronted by City’s Fabian Delph before being removed by stewards.
UEFA confirmed Spurs would be facing action in a statement released on Thursday afternoon.
It read: “Disciplinary proceedings have been opened following the UEFA Champions League quarter-final first leg match between Tottenham Hotspur FC and Manchester City FC (1-0), played on 9 April in England.”
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Spurs won the match 1-0 with a goal from Son Heung-min and the return leg takes place next Wednesday.
However, Spurs players Harry Kane and Dele Alli limped off the pitch in the match, dealing Pochettino a blow in his side’s efforts to qualify for next season’s Champions League.
Pochettino expressed fears Kane could miss the rest of the season with an ankle injury.Â
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Spurs talisman Harry Kane could miss the rest of the season
But in some positive news for the Argentine, Alli could wear a splint or cast to protect his hand while playing, meaning he is likely to be available for Saturday’s visit of Huddersfield.
The 23-year-old will be crucial to Spurs’ top-four hopes as they lead fifth placed Arsenal by one point with six matches to go.
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