Ange Postecoglou is decided to show Tottenham’s season round and dismissed recommendations 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 gained simply considered one of 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 closing 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 mentioned: “My position now could be to deal with the issues I can management and hold making ready the crew the very best we are able to to maintain progressing as a soccer crew and switch our season round.”
Penalties present gamers are determined – Postecoglou
Spurs have been partially undone towards 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 through an equally foolish shove by Pape Sarr on Palmer.
Postecoglou added: “Once I take a look at the efficiency, I don’t see them missing confidence or perception. It’s most likely the opposite approach. Each penalties we conceded have been borne out of desperation.
“I feel they’re determined to show our season round and are actually upset the way it has gone. If you’re in that temper you type 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 an absence of perception and confidence.
“If you get into this case 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 damage lasted simply 13 minutes as Spurs’ damage issues continued.
“We simply don’t appear to get that form of potential to only achieve some traction,” mentioned Postecoglou. “Each time we’ve appeared to, one thing comes alongside and disrupts us.
“Folks hold 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 mentioned, they’re uncontrollables.
“My position is to attempt to preserve the course of the issues we are able to management and hold ensuring we’re centered on persevering with to develop as a crew.”
