Ange Postecoglou defends Tottenham’s controversial transfer strategy: ‘It will bear fruit’
The IndependentSign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tottenham Hotspur boss Ange Postecoglou has defended the club’s summer transfer policy and insisted the decision to sign a number of teenagers will eventually bear fruit. While Postecoglou has watched his depleted team lose three of their last six matches in all competitions and drop to 10th in the Premier League, he is positive the club’s long-term approach will pay off. open image in gallery Ange Postecoglou is confident his youngsters will come good “We needed to do that because it was a team that was coming towards the end of its cycle, and we were rebuilding not just the squad but the playing style, and you couldn’t replace experience with experience because that is not a rebuild,” Postecoglou said. I just want to make sure that what I set out to do I accomplish, and that is to bring success to this football club.” open image in gallery Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou could have Cristian Romero back in action Spurs will definitely be without Davies for the visit of Chelsea, but Cristian Romero could return.