Roman Pavlyuchenko believes that his hard work is paying off after forcing his way back into Harry Redknapp’s side. Pavlyuchenko only started twice in Tottenham’s first 34 games of the campaign, but has since forced his way back in and been in superb goalscoring form. “Anyone in my place would feel difficult in a similar situation – being a footballer...

Lokomotiv Moscow have not given up on signing Roman Pavlyuchenko from Tottenham. The 28-year-old nearly moved back to Russia in January while he was out of favour at White Hart Lane, but has since forced his way back into the Spurs team. Nikolai Naumov, Lokomotiv president, said: ‘If the price is, say, £20million then we just won’t buy. ‘But we will definitely...

Roman Pavlyuchenko’s injury will only keep him out of action until Saturday’s game with Portsmouth, after a scan on his hamstring revealed it not to be as bad as first feared. Pavlyuchenko was forced off in the first half of the victory over Stoke and it was feared he might require a spell on the sidelines to fix the issue. The Russian forward has only recently...

Roman Pavlyuchenko is hoping to be fit in time to face Portsmouth next weekend. The Russian striker limped off during the first half of Tottenham’s 2-1 win at Stoke City on Saturday and had feared that he had torn his left hamstring. Pavlyuchenko has undergone a scan on the injury, and although he will miss the FA Cup quarter-final replay against Fulham, could be...

Birmingham City boss Alex McLeish has ruled out another swoop for Roman Pavlyuchenko. McLeish tried to sign the Spurs striker during the January transfer window, while the Russian was out of favour with Harry Redknapp but now believes that the transfer fee would be too much after his resurgence. “His price will have gone up,” McLeish said in the Daily Mirror. “I’ve...

Tottenham Hotspur are waiting for news on the extent of Roman Pavlyuchenko’s injury. The Russian forward limped off in the first half of the win at Stoke with a hamstring strain. Redknapp said: “He got injected at half-time and we will have to see what the scan says. We thought Defoe was okay until he had his scan but it was the end of him for a few weeks. “We...

Roman Pavlyuchenko has revealed that he is not in a rush to make a decision over his future at Tottenham. The 28-year-old had previously been keen to leave White Hart Lane in January while he was out of favour with Harry Redknapp.  Since then, the striker has scored eight goals in six games. “I’m not in a hurry to make decisions on my career – unlike...

Harry Redknapp admits that Roman Pavlychenko is now showing the form which made Tottenham buy him in the first place. The Russian striker has scored eight goals in the past six games and maintained Tottenham’s hopes of a top four finish this term. “He hasn’t done himself any harm by scoring goals,” Redknapp said. “People must be looking at...

Lokomotiv Moscow plan a new move for Spurs’ Roman Pavlyuchenko in the summer. The Russian international has impressed for Spurs in recent weeks, but Lokomotiv president Nikolay Naumov claims that his side are the only club the striker will return to Russia for. “We have spoken to Roman about this. He still wants to return to Russia and if he does return, he...

Roman Pavlyuchenko admits that he is putting thoughts about his future on hold until the summer. The Russian striker has recently come back into favour at Tottenham and has started the last two games. “I try not to think about my future in the team,” said Pavlyuchenko. “At the moment it is senseless and unprofessional. “We must finish the season,...