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Tottenham's Mousa Dembele fit and ready for 'vibe' of Arsenal derby

Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Mousa Dembele has told Sky Sports he is ready to face Arsenal in Saturday's north London derby at the Emirates Stadium.

Dembele, 30, has not started for Spurs since the EFL Cup win over Barnsley on Sept. 19 because of foot, ankle and hip injuries but has appeared as a substitute in their last four matches.

He said he was looking forward to the special "vibe" of a derby against the Gunners and added: "My injury is much better.

"I played 45 minutes in the last game [against Crystal Palace], so it is good.