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Bolton loan signings Vladimir Weiss and Jack Wilshere are cup-tied having both played in the competition for their parent clubs this season. Manager Owen Coyle claims his squad also have a "few bumps and bruises" ahead of the Reebok Stadium encounter but hopes to have the majority of players from the midweek trip to Manchester City available. Bolton are still coming to terms with the loss earlier this week of defender Gary Cahill (blood clot) for a prolonged period. Ivan Klasnic, Sean Davis and Gavin McCann are still missing. | |||||
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Tottenham defender Michael Dawson has an ankle complaint and faces a fitness test ahead of the FA Cup fifth-round clash against Bolton at the Reebok Stadium. Striker Roman Pavlyuchenko could return from a groin problem and Harry Redknapp will wait before deciding on Ledley King (knee) and Luka Modric (illness). Aaron Lennon (groin), Benoit Assou-Ekotto (groin), Jonathan Woodgate (groin) and Carlo Cudicini (wrist, pelvis) are out, while Younes Kaboul and Kyle Walker are cup-tied. | |||||