Cristian Romero has thrown his assist behind Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou after their disappointing defeat to Chelsea on Sunday.
Spurs raced into an early 2-0 lead in opposition to their London rivals however capitulated to a disheartening 4-3 defeat after a brace from Cole Palmer in addition to targets from Jadon Sancho and Enzo Fernandez.
The consequence intensifies strain on Postecoglou whose aspect sit eleventh within the Premier League and have received simply one among their final seven video games in all competitions.
Regardless of guarantees to win a trophy in his second season, Spurs fell to an all-to-familiar defeat underneath the Australian, with Jamie Carragher suggesting that Postecoglou is risking getting sacked if he doesn’t change his methods.
‘There’s this concept of taking part in a pure recreation and the Tottenham followers singing “We’ve received our Tottenham again” however you received’t win something, you received’t problem,’ Carragher stated on Sky Sports activities.
‘I get up each morning hoping the solar is shining, so I can put some shorts and a T-shirt on but when it’s raining, you place your coat on. You may’t have this concept about taking part in a method, it received’t work. If it doesn’t change, he received’t be right here subsequent season.’
Romero, nevertheless, insisted his aspect are nonetheless completely satisfied underneath Postecoglou and stated accidents had been responsible for his or her topsy-turvy type this marketing campaign.
‘He’s an incredible coach. We noticed it within the first season. On this second one we’ve suffered quite a lot of accidents,’ Romero, who got here off within the second half with a niggle, instructed Telemundo
‘Gamers are the primary one to be criticised, then if we lose 10 video games, the employees could be modified, however no one talks about what is definitely taking place.
‘We’re very proud of this employees, me and my colleagues. We love how they work and the soccer they attempt to play. We’ll attempt to transfer on rapidly.’
Postecoglou, in the meantime, was nonetheless assured that his strategies and techniques had buy-in from the gamers regardless of the dearth of leads to the final months.
‘They’re giving the whole lot they will,’ he stated after the sport. ‘It diminishes performances as effectively as a result of they in all probability want a relaxation however we are able to’t give them a relaxation.
‘I believe it’s one thing we have to deal with head on and preserve pushing on. There’s nonetheless loads to play for us between now and January simply to verify we preserve performing.
‘I nonetheless sense inside this squad there’s a actual conviction in what we’re doing and if we preserve that we’ll flip our season round and hopefully in some unspecified time in the future we hit some smoother waters by way of among the issues which are taking place in the intervening time.’
Spurs will look to get again to winnings methods in midweek once they journey to face Rangers within the Europa League.
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