tottenham hotspur Dejan Kulusevski has not featured for a Premier League team since May 2025.
The Sweden international had surgery that month and has been on the sidelines since.
The initial expectation was that the Tottenham player would regain full fitness within a few months and then again before the end of last year.
However, the attacking midfielder has yet to return to the pitch and Sport Witness has given a timeline Regarding the recovery process and delays.
- On 1 October, John Dahl Tomasson, who was the national team manager at the time, Spurs attacker explained He is in "a different phase of his rehabilitation". Later that month, Sweden dismissed him and appointed Graham Potter as his successor.
- On 20 November, the former Chelsea boss Grad Kulusevski May return "around the New Year".
- A month later, Potter told the player can back for the March international break, but optimism vanished in February. “It will be difficult to return in March,” the coach admitted.
Sweden achieved World Cup qualification in March.
That time, the 25-year-old said He is confident of representing his national team in the summer and this is despite recently undergoing another surgery.
Tottenham has no plans to sell
transfer market Here's a report on Dejan Kulusevski and Spurs' future plans after this season.
Before his failure, there were rumors that the former Juventus player was returning to Italy with AC Milan as their suitors.
Kulusevski has not yet played under Roberto De Zerbi, but the coach is keen to keep him. The Italian manager wants to keep him even if the north London club loses in the Championship.
Tottenham Hotspur, for their part, are not planning to sell him in the summer, while the player has also 'never expressed a desire' to leave.
Sources close to him insist his focus is on regaining full fitness as he is 'determined to return to the pitch and return to the highest level.'
However, Calciomercato has warned that Spurs' expulsion from the Premier League could impact on the Swede's future.
Spurs' remaining fixtures
Roberto De Zerbi's side are now 18th in the table, two points behind 17th-placed West Ham United.
Tottenham Hotspur have five more matches left in the Premier League this season. they are against
- v wolves [away] on 25th April
- vs aston villa [away] on 3 may
- v leeds united [home] on 11th may
- in chelsea [away] tbd
- vs everton [home] on 24th may
