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Manager Tottenham Hotspur Jose Mourinho hinted his team will “let go” the counter match Chelsea. The reason is, the Spurs must undergo a super busy schedule this week.
Tottenham are waiting for a busy schedule after a 1-1 draw with Newcastle United on Sunday (27/9), WIB in the Premier League. They have to undergo three games in just five days.
Tottenham will host Chelsea at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the event Carabao Cup, Wednesday (30/9) in the morning WIB. Two days later, they had to face Maccabi Haifa in the same place on Play-off Europa League, Friday (2/10) in the morning WIB.
After that, Mourinho’s troops will travel to Old Trafford to challenge Manchester United in the Premier League on Sunday (4/10). Seeing these difficult conditions, Mourinho gave a signal that he would “release” the match against Chelsea.
He does not appear to be playing the main players of The Lillywhites in this match. The Spesial One prioritizing the match against Maccabi Haifa in order to secure a place in the Europa League group stage.
“I want to fight in the Carabao Cup but I don’t think I can,” Mourinho was quoted as saying Reuters.
“We have a match on Thursday that can give us money. Indeed it is not as much as in the Champions League, but playing in the Europa League group stage gives us a certain amount of money which for a club like us is very important,” explained the man from Portugal.
Mourinho also considered Chelsea to be more profitable on schedule than his team. This made the Portuguese manager even more convinced that “letting go” against the Blues was a decision that had to be made.
“Chelsea play Saturday, they have Sunday and Monday (rest) then they play Tuesday and then they play again at the weekend,” he said. Jose Mourinho add.
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