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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Chris Wilson

Pundits criticise Igor Tudor after Tottenham manager withdraws Kinsky early in crushing Atletico loss

Tudor is the first Spurs manager to lose all of his first four games in charge - (Getty Images)

Tottenham Hotspur manager Igor Tudor has come under criticism for his decision-making and reactions after his side’s dismal 5-2 loss to Atletico Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.

The former Juventus manager made the decision to start substitute goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky for the first leg at the Metropolitano, though his choice quickly backfired as the 22-year-old made an early mistake to gift the hosts the opener before a slip a few minutes later allowed Julian Alvarez to tap in the third.

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