Tottenham gamers James Maddison, Lucas Bergvall and Archie Grey all hope boss Ange Postecoglou stays in command of the membership.

Regardless of main Spurs to Europa League glory, there may be uncertainty over the way forward for Postecoglou attributable to their dismal Premier League marketing campaign.

Tottenham completed seventeenth – their lowest end since promotion to the highest flight in 1978 – as they grew to become the primary aspect in top-flight historical past to lose 22 video games in a 38-game season and never be relegated.

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However Postecoglou delivered on his second-season trophy promise to finish the membership’s 17-year trophy drought by successful the Europa League and thus incomes Champions League qualification subsequent season.

Regardless of clinching the membership’s first European silverware in 41 years, there may be doubt over his place after Spurs chairman Daniel Levy failed to supply readability on his future in his end-of-season message.

However, two days after the final-day 4-1 residence defeat to Brighton, the Australian, who delivered the killer line that “season three is all the time higher than season two” eventually week’s trophy parade, obtained robust assist from a few of his gamers.

When requested by Sky Sports activities Information whether or not Postecoglou deserves a 3rd season in cost, Maddison, talking at his Charity Golf Day, which raises cash for 3 totally different charities, mentioned: “Yeah, he is been good.

“Even initially of the season, saying ‘I do not often win issues [in my second season], I all the time win issues’. It is considered one of them, we knew that may create a giant uproar within the media, with you lot by no means shutting up about it. However by no means as soon as did I cease believing that he meant that.

“The season three line, that was iconic as nicely. He is acquired them within the locker, them motivational mic drop moments.

“Managers and golf equipment can go lengthy durations with out successful trophies, however he is a person who’s all the time had success. His largest power is his self-belief in what he does, and that feeds off into us. That is been put in into us in Europe this yr in the entire away video games, even those within the group stage.

“Within the spherical of 16, we had a extremely unhealthy efficiency away at AZ Alkmaar, and he went heavy on us since you simply know he is a winner, and we turned it round within the second leg and we’re within the quarters.

“And each step we acquired nearer and nearer, and we believed extra, and now we’re winners and nobody can ever take that away from us.

“It is a powerful competitors to win, we managed to recover from the road with the gaffer, all collectively, all of us as a membership, all of us win collectively. Hopefully that, just like the gaffer mentioned, can preserve the sensation, and we now have that successful feeling now, and we all know what it takes to win.”

‘Ange has achieved an amazing job’

Teenage midfielders Bergvall and Grey, who have been additionally a part of Maddison’s Charity Golf Day, additionally backed Postecoglou.

Questioned how a lot he wished to see the ex-Celtic boss keep at Spurs subsequent season, Bergvall advised Sky Sports activities Information: “100 per cent.

“I feel he is achieved an amazing job. It isn’t been straightforward for any of us, particularly due to all of the accidents, however as he mentioned, he all the time wins issues in his second yr, and that is true.”

Requested whether or not Postecoglou deserved one other season, Grey advised Sky Sports activities Information: “Yeah, positively.

“It has been an amazing season this yr, and it has been a rollercoaster of a season as nicely.

“We have had some actually powerful instances, and we have caught collectively.

“He is huge on issues like household, and I feel that was the principle factor that helped us to get the ultimate and win the ultimate is our morals of what we’re like as a staff.

“We imagine in one another, and we have been like brothers going on the market on the pitch within the ultimate.”

Ange: Why am I even being questioned on my Spurs future?!

Following Sunday’s residence loss to Brighton, Postecoglou admitted his bemusement on the “bizarre” hypothesis over his future.

He mentioned at his post-match press convention: “I will be sincere, I have been discovering it actually bizarre speaking about my future once we’ve achieved one thing unprecedented.

“I’ve needed to reply the questions as a result of nobody else on the membership is sort of within the place to take action, I assume. However I am unable to reply that query about me and my future, and a part of me is sort of considering, nicely, why have I been requested that query? However it’s what it’s.

“And I’ve acquired little question, although, that this may very well be an actual type of defining second for this membership as a result of wherever I have been, I’ve sort of made an impression the place I’ve introduced success to a membership that hasn’t had for some time, and also you simply have to take a look at these golf equipment’ trajectory even after I’ve left, they’re nonetheless competing for issues.

“I actually assume this can be a second in time the place this membership can actually push on and be an actual contender for honours on a yearly foundation.”

Requested for his intestine feeling on his future, Postecoglou replied: “My intestine feeling is that I really feel, proper now, that I’ve achieved one thing that nobody believed I might. And I should not be right here, sitting there, speaking about it. That is my feeling, however it’s what it’s.

“And doubtless I am speaking now as a result of I am drained, mate. It is achieved. I haven’t got to consider one other sport. I simply wish to go on a break and luxuriate in my household and replicate on being a part of one thing unbelievably particular.

“I have been lucky to be on this place numerous instances, however seeing these scenes yesterday and the individuals who’ve reached out to me and talked to me about the way it’s affected and what’s occurred the final couple of days, that is only a lovely factor and I simply wish to get pleasure from that.

“To be sincere, the remainder of it, I do not even wish to be speaking about it. I simply assume it is pointless.

“You are proper to ask the query, however you are asking the one that cannot offer you that reply. And I assume, even for you guys, you would not be asking it if there wasn’t a doubt. However I am unable to reply it. There’s nothing I can say that may reply that query. Different folks can, so from my perspective, it does not diminish the achievement.

“I am so assured about what we will construct at this soccer membership, and I wish to push on and take it to the following stage and we’ll see whether or not that occurs or not.”

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