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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
David Hytner

‘Elite in every aspect’: Postecoglou says Son will go down as Spurs great

Ange Postecoglou, the Tottenham manager, and Son Heung-min
Ange Postecoglou says he feels inspired by the passion that his forward brings to the game. Photograph: Kieran McManus/Tottenham Hotspur FC/Shutterstock

Ange Postecoglou believes Son Heung-min will go down as one of the great strikers as he looked forward to unlocking the full potential of his attacking options at Tottenham.

The manager has seen his team concede 11 goals in four league matches, which have yielded a single point – the one in Sunday’s 3-3 draw at Manchester City. There has been criticism that Spurs have been too high and open, albeit Postecoglou has had to contend with a selection crisis that has robbed him of many key players.

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