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Ange Postecoglou units Tottenham trophy goal in second season

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Ange Postecoglou says Tottenham Hotspur are in a greater place to problem for silverware in his second season in cost earlier than their Premier League opener in opposition to Leicester Metropolis on Monday evening.

Spurs began the Australian’s debut marketing campaign in blistering type earlier than extra blended outcomes noticed the north London facet slip to fifth, lacking out on Champions League qualification with out making deep runs within the FA Cup or Carabao Cup. There was additionally no European soccer on supply at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, although the 2024/25 will see the crew compete within the Europa League.

The Lilywhites have not gained a trophy since 2008 and Postecoglou has claimed his facet ought to have the ability to make higher fists within the varied competitions they participate on this 12 months.

Ange Postecoglou

Tottenham are hoping for silverware in 2024/25 / Marc Atkins/GettyImages

He instructed Sky Sports activities: “I suppose I am not the shiny new factor anymore, so there’s different new managers. Folks can go off and uncover them and their childhood and never have to talk about mine anymore.

“Often in my second season I win issues. That is the entire concept. First 12 months is about establishing rules and making a basis. Hopefully the second 12 months goes onto win issues. After all it is simpler mentioned than finished, significantly within the Premier League and the competitors we’re in. That is at all times the way in which I’ve checked out it, is that the second 12 months you have to be able the place you may push on, relying on how the primary 12 months has gone.

“Final 12 months we had some actually good moments, clearly we had some robust moments. I believe we learnt as a lot from the robust moments as we did from the good things and hopefully meaning we’re in place. We’re undoubtedly a better-prepared crew than we have been final 12 months.”

Spurs have introduced in Dominic Solanke, Archie Grey, Wilson Odobert and Lucas Bergvall completely this summer season, whereas Timo Werner has additionally re-signed for the season on mortgage.

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