Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou HAILS ‘outstanding’ Son Heung-min for his world-class performance against Arsenal in the North London Derby

Son's brace against Arsenal helped Tottenham scrape out a draw in the NLD.


Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou HAILS ‘outstanding’ Son Heung-min for his world-class performance against Arsenal in the North London Derby

Ange Postecoglou and Son Heung-min (Source: Spurs Twitter)

Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has praised his new captain, Heung-min Son. He said the player has been incredibly joyful to work with, given his humble approach to doing whatever the team needs him to do. Following their thrilling 2-2 draw versus London rivals Arsenal in the North London Derby, Spurs have started the post-Harry-Kane era in positive form.

Son has recently taken up the leadership duties at Tottenham Hotspur and portrays himself as a dependable captain. He scored both goals for his team in the highly anticipated encounter.

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“He’s been outstanding as a leader and player,” Postecoglou exclaimed when speaking about Son. He further highlighted his excellent work ethic, describing him as someone who always puts the team first and delivers whenever called upon.“We have put him in that nine position now and he just works so hard. He is so team-first orientated, it is incredible,” the Australian boss concluded.

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Postecoglue’s management has sparked a new era of positivity for the London club as they maintain their unbeaten run in the league. Under his management, Son’s output has significantly improved, making him a standout player alongside the new signing James Maddison.

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Tottenham embark on a new era under Ange Postecoglou


Under Ange Postecoglou’s guidance, Tottenham Hotspur is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, instilling newfound optimism among fans. Despite the departure of Harry Kane, the team has kicked off the Premier League season impressively.

Tottenham's Ange Postecoglou, James Maddison, Richarlison, Dejan Kulusevski and Son Heung-Min
(L-R) Ange Postecoglou, James Maddison, Richarlison, Dejan Kulusevski and Son Heung-Min (source: Goal.com)

With 14 points in 6 games, Spurs are unbeaten so far in the league and sit in 4th position. Additionally, they are just 4 points off leaders Manchester City, 1 off Brighton in 3rd, and 2 off Liverpool in 2nd.

Postecoglou’s attacking style, emphasizing full-backs’ freedom and high pressing, has injected excitement into Spurs’ play. Notably, the squad has exhibited newfound resilience and mental fortitude, evident in their comeback win against Sheffield United, and draw coming back from the dead against Arsenal.

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