Tottenham suffered a humiliating defeat in opposition to Premier League leaders Liverpool on the weekend.
Ange Postecoglou’s facet misplaced as soon as once more, this time to Arne Slot’s excessive flying Liverpool group who had been impressed by Mohamed Salah to a memorable win.
Liverpool received the match 6-3, with Salah scoring and helping twice, displaying one in all his greatest performances of the season.
The Egyptian attacker has now scored 15 objectives within the league together with offering 11 assists in simply 16 video games this season.
It was one other match that confirmed that the Tottenham protection wants lots of work in the event that they need to obtain their targets this season.
The current match in opposition to Chelsea was one other instance of how the North London facet suffered when they’re put below stress by the opposition.
Jamie Carragher was notably vital of Tottenham defender Djed Spence for his efficiency in opposition to Liverpool.
Spence chased Trent Alexander-Arnold within the Liverpool half that left the Tottenham protection open and allowed Salah to search out Dominik Szoboszlai who scored simply in opposition to Spurs.
The pundit acknowledged that the participant ought to have realised that it was not the most suitable choice to press so excessive in that second.
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Carragher mentioned on Sky Sports activities, as reported by TBR Soccer:
“Have a look at your left again going to press, you don’t try this! You keep at left-back, Archie Grey will get dragged throughout, Dragusin’s in no man’s land and earlier than you already know it, it’s three versus two. That doesn’t imply don’t be attacking just like the supervisor says, it means use your mind.”
“Don’t neglect it’s on the facet of the supervisor. For me, that call from the left again, you would say he’s simply made the choice, but when your supervisor has been there for 18 months, these messages have to be getting handed on each single day.
“He’s by no means getting there, he’s gone about 40 yards, he leaves an 18-year-old child on the again, you’ve received to take care of a child – he’s not even a centre-back and he’s 18. In the event you do {that a} minute earlier than half-time is totally unbelievable.”
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The supervisor likes to play attacking soccer and it has been a breath of contemporary air to see Tottenham play like that however the gamers have to decide on their moments.
You can not play excessive attacking soccer on a regular basis. It additionally depends upon the gamers you will have obtainable at that second.
The North London membership are at the moment with out Cristian Romero and Micky van de Ven which has left their protection fully open not too long ago.
Within the absence of each these gamers, extra safety needs to be given to the protection and the attacking facet of the sport needs to be compromised to some extent with the intention to produce outcomes.
It’s due to this taking part in fashion Spurs have struggled to get constant outcomes all season and it is just all the way down to the supervisor.
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