Thomas Frank’s Tottenham Hotspurs are currently sitting in the 11th position with 22 points, and they are in a state of inconsistency in the Premier League after losing three out of the five games. After a strong start of the season.
Thomas Frank was signed this season to replace Ange Postecoglou who won the UEFA Europa League, but only finishing 17th in the league, which is also the worst finishing position for Spurs. The decision not to stick with Ange despite him bringing another UEFA trophy was made by Daniel Levy, the former CEO of Tottenham Hotspurs. Levy then appointed Frank who has been doing well at Brentford.
The dip in performance for Tottenham Hotspurs under Thomas Frank is visible. There are many aspects to consider to look at the performance of Spurs. It could be the players’ form, the fact that there are constant changes in the line up, and also injuries that happen to many of their important players.
James Maddison has been injured before the season started due to ACL injury, and there is also Dejan Kulusevski is also still injured with no precise time on when he will be back in the team. Dominic Solanke is also still sidelined for ankle injury with potential return in January. Destiny Udogie is also out for some times due to injury.
The long list of injuries in the Tottenham squad is also hindering Thomas Frank from using his tactic properly. He needs to find more solutions for these injuries, and with the short on some positions.
There are already some discussions about Frank’s future at the club, by the new personals in the Tottenham’s board. According to The Athletic, the Tottenham’s board decided to give Thomas Frank more time, and they trust that Frank could get positive results in the near future.
Thomas Frank’s Comment When Asked About the Issue
When asked about whether or not he will be given more time to turn the condition around, Thomas Frank looked like he has the confidence and back up from the club, Frank said:
“I can’t see why not, I think it’s pretty evident that if no one gets the time, no one can turn this around. This is not a quick fix.
“I think I do everything to control my emotions, which is a hurricane inside me, because, of course, it’s deeply frustrating that we are not doing better today after three good performances,”
He also asked about his situation about himself in the club.
“I think it’s extremely important to be calm and measured. And of course, have very direct and clear messages at the right time, so they’re not in doubt of what I think. Because I’m very honest about where we are.” he explained.
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Do you think that Frank could turn the condition around with more time and waiting for his players to back?
Current Matchweek 14
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal ARS | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 10 | 20 | 36 |
| 2 | Manchester City MCI | 16 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 16 | 22 | 34 |
| 3 | Aston Villa AVL | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 8 | 33 |
| 4 | Chelsea CHE | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 28 |
| 5 | Crystal Palace CRY | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 26 |
| 6 | Manchester United MUN | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 26 | 4 | 26 |
| 7 | Liverpool LIV | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 26 |
| 8 | Sunderland SUN | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 26 |
| 9 | Everton EVE | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 24 |
| 10 | Brighton and Hove Albion BHA | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 23 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur TOT | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 22 |
| 12 | Newcastle United NEW | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 22 |
| 13 | Bournemouth BOU | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 21 |
| 14 | Fulham FUL | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 26 | -3 | 20 |
| 15 | Brentford BRE | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 20 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest NFO | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 25 | -8 | 18 |
| 17 | Leeds United LEE | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 30 | -10 | 16 |
| 18 | West Ham United WHU | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 32 | -13 | 13 |
| 19 | Burnley BUR | 16 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 18 | 33 | -15 | 10 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton Wanderers WOL | 16 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 35 | -26 | 2 |
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