The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast cover image

Conte's Spurs: Kane's goals, January transfers & 'Second-Half FC'

The Athletic FC Tactics Podcast

CHAPTER

Spurs' Counter-Attacing Style

Tottenham haven't been able to sustain attacks very well because of their counter-attacking style. So it seems like they are kind of relying on the few attacking opportunities that they do have, which I think spurs haven't. They played pretty much their strongest 11 against Nottingham Forest with Kane and even Parisic up front. It wasn't quite their main attacking line, but they just couldn't really think of any kind of solutions within the game when they have the ball starting out from the back. And it just seemed to break down each time they kind of got into that area when they're not implementing that kind of counter-attacked style.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner