Tottenham Hotspur Tops Premier League After Record Start Under Manager Ange Postecoglou
Record-breaking Ange Postecoglou remains critical despite topping Premier League with Tottenham, expects further improvement from team.
- Tottenham Hotspur currently leads the Premier League, having made a record start under new manager Ange Postecoglou, former Celtic boss. Postecoglou's attacking style of football proved successful, much to the delight of Spurs fans, despite his critical perspective of recent games.
- Tottenham's successful start is attributed to the high-scoring games of Son Heung-min and James Maddison, earning Spurs seven wins in their nine matches. Maddison's five assists are the most in the league so far, and Son is just behind the highest goal-scorer.
- Postecoglou's 23 points from his first nine games at Tottenham have surpassed the Premier League record. He has instilled a new, exciting style of play, as opposed to the defensive tactics favored by previous managers. Despite their excellent start, Postecoglou remains focused on further improvements and maintaining discipline.
- The absence of European football this season could favor Tottenham in pursuing the Premier League title, considering their competitors Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City have additional league games to manage.
- Despite losing their star player Harry Kane to Bayern Munich, Tottenham has managed to fill the void with the increasing roles of Maddison and Son. The promotional sign of James Maddison from Leicester City, in particular, has significantly contributed to their success.