Spurs youngster Assou-Ekotto set for loan spell in France

13 April 2012

Benoit Assou-Ekotto is likely to return to France on loan before the start of the new campaign.

The left-back played the second half of Wednesday's win at Leyton Orient, but is third-choice in his position behind Gareth Bale and Gilberto.

Assou-Ekotto's Spurs career has been cut short by injuries

Assou-Ekotto's Spurs career has been cut short by injuries

Signed from Lens in 2006, the young Cameroonian's spell at White Hart Lane has been hamstrung by injuries.

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