Tottenham Hotspur supervisor Ange Postecoglou has admitted he’s preventing for his job after a surprising 2-1 defeat to relegation-threatened Leicester Metropolis.
Spurs took the lead on the day by Richarlison however fell aside within the second half as they slumped to their thirteenth defeat in 23 video games this season. Postecoglou’s aspect now sit fifteenth within the standings, simply eight factors away from the relegation zone.
Postecoglou has repeatedly pointed to Spurs’ extreme damage points for a proof of their struggles this season however, after his newest defeat, confessed he may not be in cost by the point all his stars are again out there.
“Who is aware of?” mentioned Postecoglou when requested if he would nonetheless be in cost in two weeks. “I reckon there may be in all probability a good chunk that may say no.
“If you find yourself the supervisor of a soccer membership you could be very weak and remoted. I do not really feel that. I really feel like this group of gamers, not for me, are giving all the things for the membership. I’ve a gaggle of workers that’s actually dedicated. I give attention to that. My function inside that’s to attempt to help these gamers.
“I may even see in coaching when the fellows who’re coming again come again in it’ll give everyone a raise. As I hold saying to the gamers, there’s a improbable alternative this season to essentially make an influence and I do know we are able to. However when it comes to your query, is there something I can say about that that’s going to vary something that I have to do tomorrow morning? Nothing.”
The complete-time whistle was met with a refrain of boos from supporters, lots of whom aimed their frustrations in the direction of chairman Daniel Levy throughout the recreation.
“Actually one thing I wished to attempt to do after I took on this function is to attempt to unify the membership and create an atmosphere right here the place we’re all targeted on the one factor,” Postecoglou mentioned of the anti-Levy chants. “Clearly it hasn’t labored out that approach.
“It is comprehensible, such as you mentioned, the followers will not be proud of our present state of affairs. It’s a troublesome one to navigate as a result of we’d like them proper now, particularly at house to create an environment.
“It wasn’t that way back we performed Liverpool right here and it was an excellent evening. Everybody was targeted on the one factor. Like I mentioned, the one factor I hold saying and I feel you will need to acknowledge, the gamers are giving all the things for this membership and I feel that’s one thing that must be acknowledged by everybody.”
