Do Tottenham fans have to watch the second round of Antonio Conte’s defensive football for the rest of the season?
Tottenham is ahead of its home game against Brighton in the 30th round of the 2022/23 season Premier League at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England at 11:00 pm (Korean time) on the 8th.
Tottenham (50 points), who had a disappointing draw against Everton, the first game they sacked coach Conte, were 5th in the league standings바카라, competing with UEFA Champions League 3rd place Newcastle (53 points) and 4th place Man Utd (points). 53) is in pursuit.
In this situation, acting coach Christian Stellini, who took the helm instead of coach Conte, had to listen to the complaints of many Tottenham fans, following the defense-oriented tactics that coach Conte adhered to before Everton.
However, despite the fans’ criticism, Acting coach Stellini directly expressed through the media that he had no intention of changing the tactics for the rest of the season.
British media Daily Mail reported on the 8th, “Stellini admitted that his football spirit came from Conte.”
The Daily Mail said, “Stellini warned Tottenham fans to expect defensively focused football like Conte. Tottenham fans already felt a sense of déjà vu at Goodison Park, Everton’s stadium.”
According to reports, at a press conference against Brighton, Stellini said about his tactics, “I helped Conte for a long time and acted as an assistant coach. Fans have to accept the fact that my football originated from him.” explained why.
Stellini’s remarks are expected to further exacerbate the frustration of Tottenham fans.
Even though Tottenham had the league’s best striker Harry Kane and top winger Son Heung-min, coach Conte insisted on playing defensive football and received a lot of criticism.
Tottenham also uses a defense-oriented tactic, but allowed 41 goals, the most among the teams in 10th place. I focused on defense, but it is difficult to see that even that was done properly.
In the end, if Tottenham, who has to do his best to advance to the Champions League for the rest of the season, fails to finish in the top 4 by overtaking Newcastle and Man Utd due to coach Stellini’s stubbornness in tactics, the arrow of criticism is likely to be directed to Tottenham’s leadership and players as well as Stellini.