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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
David Hytner

Postecoglou feels ‘biggest challenge’ at Spurs is getting attacking mindset back

Ange Postecoglou says his most pressing issue at Tottenham is to instil a more attacking mentality in the players. The new manager is committed to playing on the front foot rather than sitting back and punching on the counter.

Postecoglou, who favours 4-3-3, wants to dominate the ball and it will be a change of approach compared with that of his predecessors Antonio Conte, Nuno Espírito Santo and José Mourinho. It will also be more in line with the kind of football Spurs fans like to see from their team.

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