Tottenham supervisor Ange Postecoglou has stated he “can’t flip a swap and alter” his fashion after boos had been heard at full time in his facet’s 6-3 dwelling defeat by Liverpool within the Premier League on Sunday.
Regardless of scoring two targets greater than some other staff within the high flight, Spurs are eleventh within the desk and eight factors shy of fourth place, having taking one level from their final 4 dwelling league video games.
“I feel I’ve been actually, actually affected person over the past 18 months, answering the identical query again and again,” Postecoglou replied to a suggestion that his staff might undertake much less cavalier ways.
“If folks need me to alter my method, it’s not going to alter. We’re doing it for a purpose as a result of we predict it’ll assist us achieve success.”
“They’re an excellent soccer staff”
Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou reacts to his facet’s defeat to Liverpool 🗣️ pic.twitter.com/OlCjwmb9oB
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Tottenham vs Liverpool ‘a bridge too far’
Tottenham’s outcomes this season have included a 3-2 defeat at Brighton & Hove Albion and a 4-3 loss at dwelling to Chelsea after being 2-0 forward in each video games.
They had been 5-1 down at one level throughout their drubbing by the leaders, though Postecoglou had 10 gamers absent via harm and sickness.
“It was a bridge too far for us, by way of you would inform that we had been missing a little bit of vitality and the power to essentially compete with [Liverpool] on the identical stage,” Postecoglou stated.
“If folks don’t perceive the circumstances we’re in for the time being and the challenges that we have now as a staff and a squad… I get the concept folks assume I ought to simply flip the swap and alter and that may one way or the other make us a distinct. However it’s what it’s – I’m simply going to proceed staying centered on making an attempt to construct this staff to be the staff we would like.
“It’s actually, actually painful” 😟
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“Within the interim, we’re going to have to just accept that there are going to be challenges. Who is aware of? Possibly a few of [the fans] truly perceive the scenario we’re in proper now.
“It appears that evidently many don’t. Within the context of what we’re making an attempt to do and the place we’re at, I form of hope they see what we’re making an attempt to construct right here, as a result of I actually consider that it’ll give the followers and membership what they need. However that’s as much as them.”
Postecoglou: ‘Others to evaluate’
Postecoglou emphasised that the backing of supporters is “essential” and was bullish when he was requested about his place.
“We’ve had shorter turnarounds than simply about each staff we’ve performed thus far, whether or not it’s been right here or in Europe,” he added. “I haven’t been capable of relaxation or rotate gamers.
“When you’re saying that [11th place] means I’m not doing a superb job and I one way or the other must be uncomfortable, that’s for others to evaluate.”