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Team News: Lennon starts for Spurs

Aaron Lennon, Danny Rose, Jermain Defoe and Roman Pavlyuchenko will all start for Tottenham Hotspur in their Europa League group match against Shamrock Rovers at White Hart Lane.

The match marks Lennon's first appearance for the club since picking up an injury in August's home defeat to Manchester City.

Giovanni dos Santos also enters the starting XI, while former Spurs player Rohan Ricketts only makes the bench for the Turkish side.

Tottenham: Cudicini; Walker, Corluka, Bassong, Rose; Lennon, Carroll, Livermore, Giovani; Defoe, Pavlyuchenko Subs: Gomes, Bale, Kaboul, Modric, Falque, Townsend, Kane

Shamrock Rovers: Brush; Sullivan, Sives, Murray, Rice; O'Donnell, Paterson, Dennehy, Finn; McCabe, Twigg Subs: Thompson, Stevens, Sheppard, Kilduff, Turner, McCormack, Ricketts

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