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Ange Postcoglou admitted that the second stage of the Europa League on Thursday 16 against Az Alkmaar is the biggest match of the Tottenham season.
Last month, the Spurs were eliminated from the two national cup competitions in the space of three days, leaving the Europa League as the only hope this season to win a first piece of major silverware since 2008.
Tottenham lost 14 of his 27 Premier League matches this quarter and sits in 13th place accordingly.
After welcoming Bournemouth in a league match on Sunday, attention turns next Thursday, when they have to overturn their 1-0 deficit from the first stage after Thursday’s defeat in Alkmaar, settled by a own goal from Lucas Bergvall.
In the aftermath of this defeat in the Netherlands, Captain Heung-Min his qualified the performance and a “big wake-up call”, adding that the second stage “next week is the biggest game of the season”.
When he was asked if he agreed with the feeling of his son, Postocoglou replied: “The biggest game of the season is on Sunday. But I know where Sonny comes from.
“Look, if we want to continue in this competition, we must win it [the second leg]. We have to win Thursday evening, and if we don’t do it, we came out.
“In this context, and this is the only competition we have left to try to win something, yes, it’s certainly the biggest game. But I will make sure that none of them think of that.
“I’m going to make sure today [Friday] That they all think of Sunday, because Sunday is really important for us. »»
