Tottenham Hotspur manager Antonio Conte could still be in charge when they host Manchester City in the Premier League on Sunday despite undergoing surgery earlier this week, assistant coach Cristian Stellini said.Conte was diagnosed with inflammation of the gallbladder and underwent surgery on Wednesday to have it removed, the Premier League club had said, adding the coach would take a break to recover but not specifying when he would return."We don't know yet when Antonio is coming back," Stellini, who took over the team in Conte's absence, told a news conference on Friday."The surgery was good.
He's recovering well. At the moment he's at home. We have two days before the game and anything can happen."The decision will be made tomorrow.
We are ready to do everything... probably the doctor who did the surgery they (will) have to decide for him."In case the decision is to keep the Tottenham boss sidelined until full recovery, Stellini is ready to continue managing the team."I grow with Antonio (as) an assistant manager.
I was a player with him. I know very well his mentality, what he wants form the team," he said. "Everyone in the staff is ready to transfer to the players (his) idea...