Tottenham players have two big concerns about Thomas Frank

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Thomas Frank’s place as Tottenham Hotspur supervisor has come underneath scrutiny following their aspect’s 4-1 north London derby defeat to Arsenal.

Tottenham’s humiliating defeat on the Emirates Stadium was maybe the bottom level of the Frank period up to now, with the one purpose coming from Richarlison’s magic and the visiting group scoring an anticipated objectives (xG) of simply 0.07, barely matching their bitter rivals.

Spurs have dropped to ninth within the Premier League desk however are nonetheless closing in on the Champions League locations regardless of selecting up only one level from their final three video games.

Nonetheless, what is especially regarding is the way in which they misplaced, with Frank’s aspect persevering with to do very poorly, struggling to create possibilities even of their 1-0 dwelling defeat in opposition to Chelsea.

So the supervisor is little question underneath stress, with one other replace launched about his future in north London.

Tottenham gamers have issues about Frank’s ways and line-up

Reporting for the Telegraph, journalist Matt Lowe revealed that regardless of the disappointing loss to the Gunners, Tottenham bosses are decided to present the Dane time to rectify the scenario, however there are two very worrying issues for some gamers.

The truth is, some members of the squad imagine the 52-year-old is focusing an excessive amount of on the opposition fairly than concentrating on the strengths of his personal gamers, and sources round Spurs additionally imagine he’s chopping and altering an excessive amount of up entrance.

Solely Wolverhampton Wanderers and Chelsea have rotated their beginning XI extra ceaselessly than the Lilywhites this season, which has been cited as one of many causes for his or her inconsistent outcomes, however Frank seems to be safe in his job in the intervening time.

Thomas Frank’s Tottenham report
recreation	19
victory	8
draw	5
loss	6
Factors per recreation	1.53

It could be a bit early to alleviate the supervisor of his duties given Spurs are closing in on the playoffs, however it’s important to query the passive method.

Requested if he was stunned by Tottenham’s defensive method, Leandro Trossard mentioned: “Sure. “Yeah, there is perhaps somewhat bit, as a result of like I mentioned, it’s nonetheless Spurs right here, however we’ve performed in opposition to the again 5 loads this season so we’re form of used to it.”

It’s comprehensible to not play a really excessive line away in opposition to Arsenal provided that Arsenal have the very best attacking report within the Premier League, however the lack of attacking risk is inexcusable.

It has been a short-lived turnaround for Tottenham, who face a troublesome check away to reigning Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday evening.