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Ange Postecoglou is decided to show Tottenham’s season round and dismissed ideas his gamers lack perception.
Spurs are eleventh within the Premier League following yesterday’s morale-sapping 4-3 defeat at dwelling to Chelsea – a sport wherein they let slip an early 2-0 benefit.
They’ve received simply one among their final seven video games in all competitions – a 4-0 victory at champions Manchester Metropolis that highlighted their inconsistency – with the strain beginning to mount on their Australian boss.
There have been muted boos on the ultimate whistle and Postecoglou is aware of outcomes want to enhance, beginning on Thursday when the previous Celtic supervisor returns to Glasgow for the Europa League tie with Rangers.
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He stated: “My function now’s to deal with the issues I can management and preserve getting ready the group the perfect we will to maintain progressing as a soccer group and switch our season round.”
Penalties present gamers are determined – Postecoglou
Spurs had been partially undone in opposition to Chelsea by the concession of two penalties, each transformed by Cole Palmer. The primary happened following a mindless lunge by Yves Bissouma on Moises Caicedo and the second by way of an equally foolish shove by Pape Sarr on Palmer.
Postecoglou added: “After I have a look at the efficiency, I don’t see them missing confidence or perception. It’s in all probability the opposite manner. Each penalties we conceded had been borne out of desperation.
“I feel they’re determined to show our season round and are actually disillusioned the way it has gone. While you’re in that temper you form of lose that composure and self-discipline you want.
“It’s not like we’re hanging on in video games. We wouldn’t play like we did if there was a scarcity of perception and confidence.
“While you get into this example we’re in, there’s additionally a way of desperation from the gamers and I believed that value us.”
Romero blow
Cristian Romero is unlikely to play at Ibrox after his return from a toe harm lasted simply 13 minutes as Spurs’ harm issues continued.
“We simply don’t appear to get that type of potential to simply achieve some traction,” stated Postecoglou. “Each time we’ve appeared to, one thing comes alongside and disrupts us.
“Individuals preserve referring to the Metropolis sport and we misplaced [goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario] Vic straight afterwards for 3 months, so it looks like we’re simply not ready to do this, however such as you stated, they’re uncontrollables.
“My function is to attempt to keep the course of the issues we will management and preserve ensuring we’re centered on persevering with to develop as a group.”
