Jakarta –
Tottenham Hotspur slowly but surely managed to perch in the fourth position Premier League standings. The Lilywhites could taste the blood of their fallen rivals.
Tottenham managed to win 4-0 when they traveled to Aston Villa headquarters, Saturday (9/4/2022) night WIB. Son Heung-ming scored a hat-trick and another goal came from Dejan Kulusevski.
This result made Tottenham won four consecutive wins after having stumbled to reach the top four. When Tottenham rose, rivals like Arsenal, Manchester United, and Wolverhampton Wanderers fell.
“It’s a big win for us, especially after your rivals have played and lost: Wolverhampton, Manchester United and Arsenal,” said the Tottenham manager. Antonio Contequoted from Reuters.
“At this moment you start to feel the blood. It’s important in this moment not to fail. We worked a lot on the mentality and the players gave me satisfaction.”
“At the same time, I know we have to work on this improvement. Not just the tactical, technical and physical aspects, but there is a mentality. There is a lot of room for improvement.”
Tottenham is in fourth position with 57 points from 31 matches. Arsenal follow with 54 points from 30 games, West Ham in sixth with 51 points, United seventh (51 points), and Wolves in eighth with 49 points.
Tottenham will next host 11th-placed Brighton & Hove Albion on April 16. This is not an easy match considering Arsenal have just lost to Brighton.
(ran/krs)
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