April 20, 2024
https://www.football365.com/news/mourinho-boot-ball-tactics-spurs-players-unhappy

Tottenham gamers are supposedly dissatisfied at the ‘absence of concentrate on offending patterns’ as Jose Mourinho’s strategies are questioned in the dressing space.

Having actually begun the season remarkably, Spurs’ type has actually dipped considerably with them taking simply 12 points from their last 12 league video games, leaving them ninth in the table and raising questions over Mourinho’s future.


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The Athletic declare that while Mourinho ‘has actually not lost the entire dressing space yet, a few of the group are significantly dissatisfied with his technique’.

The assaulting gamers are stated to be worried that training is focused nearly entirely on defence and not making errors, with some independently declaring they are dependent on assaulting patterns found out under Mauricio Pochettino.

Gamers have actually mentioned that the environment at the club ends up being significantly based upon worry of what may fail as the next video game comes better, with Mourinho continuously requiring care instead of the more dangerous football they were utilized to under Pochettino.

The Portuguese supervisor’s approach of establishing gameplans versus every challenger showed effective versus Manchester City, Manchester United and Toolbox, however some gamers are stated to ‘tired and annoyed’ at the quantity of time invested in a specific element of their protective shape. One Athletic source stated the gamers are experiencing “tactical overload”.

” Whatever has actually altered, even the training is so defensively minded now,” one dressing-room source informed The Athletic “There is no strategy to move the ball forward. The strategy is to protect, boot the ball up to Harry Kane and Child Heung-min, which’s it.”