Postecoglou has had a fantastic start to life in N17, going unbeaten in his first eight Premier League games and winning six of them.
The significance of Spurs topping the table in October will be downplayed by Ange, but the Lilywhites have defeated Arsenal on the road and Man United and Liverpool at home.
Whatever perspective you take, Tottenham have advanced significantly in the early stages of the Australian’s tenure, especially when contrasted to the closing days of Antonio Conte’s leadership.
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Maddison has now spoken out about Postecoglou’s training philosophy, saying that he prefers challenging workouts that equate to success on the field.
He also described Postecoglou’s emphasis on treating players like people in addition to professional athletes.
“He has come in and had his way of playing and his methods,” Maddison said to TalkSPORT.
“It’s contagious how he wants us to train every day. There is never a day when you can act half-heartedly.
Every day and every training session are challenging and intense, but we see the benefits of it on the field on Saturdays.
The gaffer is first and foremost a good man. His opening remarks to us
That’s one of his morals, and you can tell he’s a nice man from the way he conducts himself and interacts with others.
He is forthright, honest, and to the point. He doesn’t mess around and is quite straightforward. Simply refreshing, that.
“You don’t want bosses who are biased and send conflicting signals.
“He builds his teams on the foundation that he is a good, hard-working man. It spreads among the players.
