As much as poor runs of form are especially damaging to a team, sometimes a positive run of form can lead to misleading expectations. Tottenham Hotspur manager…
Joe Soriano of Hotspur HQ argues that Tottenham Hotspur's 1-0 defeat to Leeds United provides a necessary reality check regarding expectations under manager Roberto De Zerbi. After recovering from a winless start to the Premier League season with a three-game winning streak, Spurs suffered a setback at Elland Road heading into the November international break.
The writer notes that Tottenham dealt with injuries to James Maddison and Destiny Udogie alongside questionable tactical adjustments. Soriano concludes that Spurs are neither relegation candidates nor Champions League contenders, assessing them as a mid-table side likely to push closer to seventh place once reinforcements arrive.
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