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Tottenham’s Postecoglou Optimistic About Owner Support
Manager Expresses Confidence Amid Fan Frustrations
Tottenham’s head coach, Ange Postecoglou, has expressed strong confidence in the support he believes he has from the club’s ownership. Despite recent struggles on the pitch, Postecoglou remains hopeful about the long-term project. The team has faced inconsistent form, and some supporters have voiced their dissatisfaction with recent performances.
I believe in my discussions with the owners that they are intelligent individuals who understand the complexity of managing a football club,
Postecoglou stated.
Every successful club has required time to build and grow.
Recent Home Defeat and Fan Reactions
During a disappointing 2-1 defeat to Fulham, Tottenham’s goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario faced criticism from fans following a mistake that contributed to a goal by the opposition. Post-match, the manager defended Vicario, suggesting that the unity between the team and the stands is vital. He labeled extreme negative reactions as counterproductive to the team’s progress.
Ahead of the upcoming match against Newcastle United, Postecoglou acknowledged the understandable disappointment from fans.
I completely empathize with their frustration. It’s expected when a team fails to win. However, we must work together to create a stronghold at our home ground,
he insisted.
Togetherness is essential for us to establish a formidable fortress.
Supporting Vicario After Setbacks
In light of the team’s recent performance, particularly Vicario’s misstep, the coaching staff remained supportive of the goalkeeper. Vicario’s error came early in the match against Fulham and led to a vocal reaction from the crowd.
After the game, I spoke with Vic, and he felt fine. He is resilient in the face of challenges,
the manager noted.
Mistakes are part of being a goalkeeper, and how one handles these challenges is vital to personal and professional growth.
Following the match, Vicario took responsibility for his mistake, stating,
I acknowledge my part in the second goal. I must remain strong and not let the crowd’s reactions affect me. Fans are entitled to express their feelings.