Ange Postecoglou has completely transformed Tottenham this season.
The Australian is helping Spurs play some great football and achieve some truly outstanding results, and we can’t help but wonder how he does it.
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The former Celtic manager seemingly waved a magic wand to transform Tottenham into a better team overnight, and it was truly fascinating to watch.
Speaking on the No Tippy Tappy Football podcast, Steve Sidwell revealed what he heard about Postecoglou’s methods from the Spurs squad, and he said he was told the manager simply put everyone things go back to basics at Tottenham.
Postecoglou takes things back to basics Sidwell shared what he heard from the Spurs about Postecoglou.
“I think you need to bring Spurs into this conversation right now.
Now you have to put them in that category, what he did there was extraordinary.
You talk to the players and he takes it back to basics.
You could see what they were trying to do, we understood all that, but he told them to go and play with freedom, and as a player, if you grasp the things basic and playing with that freedom, it’s great.
” , Sidwell said.
Simplicity Although it is sometimes tempting to overanalyze football, the core of the game can be very simple.
Postecoglou has taken things back to basics.
He wants his team to attack, play freely and have fun.
That’s the advice you’d give to the Sunday League’s youth teams, but at the same time, sometimes that’s all these players need to hear.
Yes, you can spend hours analyzing footage and talking about the intricacies of the game, but these players know what they are doing, if you trust them and let them play your game.
them, they won’t guide you too far from error.
