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Tudor's tactics: Pinpointing how his choices have made things worse

Tudor's tactics: Pinpointing how his choices have made things worse

Summary

Tottenham's new coach, Igor Tudor, has struggled to improve the team's performance since being appointed. The team's defensive tactics, particularly in a recent match against Atletico Madrid, have not been effective, leading to poor results. Injuries, recruitment issues, and the adaptation to Tudor’s style of play have posed additional challenges.

Key Facts

  • Igor Tudor was hired by Tottenham to help avoid relegation in the Premier League.
  • Tottenham has lost the first four games under Tudor, with a major defeat in the Champions League.
  • Tottenham plays in a defensive shape that switches between 5-2-3 and 5-3-2.
  • The team's current tactics focus on man-to-man pressure across the field.
  • Premier League teams have improved skills to counteract man-to-man pressure.
  • Tudor's tactics have left Spurs vulnerable in wide areas on the field.
  • The team has struggled to adapt from Thomas Frank's previous defensive style.

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