Richarlison has only just returned from injury and gave the Spurs the lead on Sunday. Still, the Brazilian was subbed off for Spurs early in the second-half, a decision to have been met by a smattering of boos from the home support. After the game, Postecoglou confirmed the decision was made due to a groin injury.
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Ange Postecoglou's squad is down to its bare bones, and they required a mammoth effort to down Germany's 15th-best team in the Europa League on Thursday. A 3-2 win over Hoffenheim was Spurs' third triumph since Christmas, and they remain without a Premier League victory since they thumped Russell Martin's Southampton in mid-December.
The problems are mounting after a fourth straight Premier League defeat. We are entering a defining period for Postecoglou
However, Richarlison has made it clear that he intends to remain at Spurs and fight for his place in the first team. Richarlison, who joined Tottenham for £60 million, has faced significant challenges since his arrival.
Tottenham Hotspur forward Richarlison sends a six-word response to a fan who reminded him that they're 15th in the Premier League table.
After Tottenham's 13th league loss this season - the same amount as 19th-placed Ipswich Town - manager Ange Postecoglou refused to criticise his players
Tottenham’s dismal form continued on Sunday with another defeat that only adds more pressure on Ange Postecoglou. Spurs were beaten 2-1 at home by Leicester City, who were winless in their
Tottenham Hotspur’s 2-1 defeat to Leicester City on matchday 23 of the Premier League keeps them rooted in the bottom half of the league standings with the team only having picked 24 points out of a possible 69 since the campaign got underway.
Postecoglou's side suffered its sixth defeat in its last seven Premier League matches to increase the pressure on the Australian.
Tottenham held their nerve to seal an important 3-2 victory over Hoffenheim in the Europa League. Son Heung-min struck a brace and Richarlison shone in his first start for three months as Ange Postecoglou was afforded some respite amid staunch criticism following the weekend's 3-2 defeat against Everton.
Spurs have taken extra care with Richarlison, though, giving him two weeks on the training ground before substitute appearances in the back-to-back league defeats to Arsenal and Everton, and the hope is that he can not only get through the next period of games but provide Spurs with some freshness up top.
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