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Ange Postecoglou concerned in a put up match confrontation with Spurs fan

Ange Postecoglou concerned in a put up match confrontation with Spurs fan

Tottenham Hotspur suffered their sixth Premier League defeat of the season on Thursday evening, falling 1-0 to Bournemouth on the Vitality Stadium in a lacklustre show that has intensified strain on supervisor Ange Postecoglou.

Regardless of dominating possession with 66%, Spurs didn’t create significant probabilities, registering a modest 0.87 xG in comparison with Bournemouth’s dominant 3.71, which included seven massive probabilities for the house facet.

Tottenham began brightly, with Dominic Solanke spurning an early likelihood to attain in opposition to his former membership. Nevertheless, Bournemouth capitalised quickly after when James Tavernier’s pinpoint nook discovered the top of Huijsen, whose purpose proved decisive.

The North Londoners struggled to reply, delivering an uninspiring attacking show that left followers annoyed and finally noticed them go away the south coast empty-handed.

The ultimate whistle was met with boos from the travelling Tottenham supporters, whose frustrations spilled over into confrontations with Postecoglou.

A now viral fan footage reveals a supporter mocking the supervisor by calling him “Postenoclue,” prompting an irate response from Postecoglou himself. Full-back Djed Spence was seen trying to mediate, urging followers to help reasonably than criticise the crew and its supervisor.

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— Alex (@mralexthfc) December 5, 2024

Ange Postecoglou clashed with followers after Bournemouth defeat (Picture by Michael Steele/Getty Photos)

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Heung-min Son was additionally concerned in a put up match incident, as he confirmed annoyance at his personal teammates for not displaying an curiosity in applauding the away supporters.

Tottenham’s woes lengthen past the pitch, with a mounting damage disaster additional complicating their marketing campaign. First-choice centre-backs Cristian Romero and Micky van de Ven, goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario, and attackers Richarlison, Mikey Moore, and Wilson Odobert are all sidelined. To make issues worse, Ben Davies suffered a hamstring damage throughout the Bournemouth match, ruling him out for an prolonged interval.

With only one senior centre-back, Radu Dragusin, obtainable for choice, Postecoglou is anticipated to area a makeshift backline in opposition to Chelsea. Midfielder Archie Grey is prone to step in as a makeshift defender in what guarantees to be a difficult fixture in opposition to the in-form Blues.

Regardless of a summer time switch window that introduced in reinforcements, Spurs have struggled to search out consistency, sitting mid-table with six wins, six losses, and two attracts. Accidents have undoubtedly disrupted squad cohesion, however the lack of outcomes has now began to mount strain on Postecoglo.

Tottenham’s subsequent fixture in opposition to second-placed Chelsea might be a crucial take a look at of their resolve. A poor consequence might additional gas unrest amongst followers, whereas a robust efficiency would possibly provide Postecoglou some much-needed respite amid the mounting strain.

 

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