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Paul Merson believes that Ange Postecoglou will request to reside 1 aliases 2 things adjacent play to guarantee he enjoys nan afloat backing of Tottenham fans.
The Spurs leader instantly won complete supporters upon his presence from Celtic past summer, pinch an attacking marque of shot fans craved. Results were besides impressive, pinch nan broadside apical of nan Premier League aft 10 games.
However, a operation of injuries and mediocre shape has seen Spurs travel backmost down to world and nan broadside are presently successful a conflict to unafraid nan last Champions League qualification spot.
Merson, who made 397 appearances for their rivals Arsenal, commended nan Australian's activity but cautioned that definite chastening results this word would not beryllium tolerated by fans adjacent year.
‘I they’re miles excessively unfastened [to beryllium a apical team].' He said connected Sky Sports. 'I deliberation he’s done awesome and I for illustration him [Ange Postecoglou], I really do.
Paul Merson praised Ange Postecoglou's debut run but issued a informing up of adjacent season
The Australian has delighted fans pinch an attacking marque of shot but Spurs person suffered a fewer bruising defeats nether his tenure
Tottenham are coming disconnected nan backmost of a 4-0 conclusion by Newcastle, their eighth of nan season
'As a neutral, Tottenham are awesome to watch. I don’t deliberation he gets distant pinch it this season. I deliberation nan fans are riding on pinch it this play because they’ve been truthful bad and truthful mediocre complete nan past nevertheless galore years.
'He’s been a activity of caller air. Next season, they won’t person that, going to Fulham and getting ripped apart, past going to Newcastle not giving a fight.
'It’s going to beryllium a batch different. I deliberation this season, it’s excitement because it’s great, it’s entertaining, but not adjacent season.’
Spurs are not only hoping to dress up crushed connected Aston Villa, who dropped 2 points successful Saturday night's 2-2 tie pinch Chelsea, but besides scupper nan title ambitions of their northbound London rivals Arsenals.
The sides played retired an entertaining 2-2 tie successful their first gathering astatine nan Emirates successful September.
