Roberto De Zerbi has praised the resilience of his Tottenham Hotspur side after they claimed a gritty 1. 0 victory away at Wolverhampton Wanderers, th...
Roberto De Zerbi has praised the resilience of his Tottenham Hotspur side after they claimed a gritty 1. 0 victory away at Wolverhampton Wanderers, their first Premier League win since December. The Italian tactician, speaking exclusively to GoalZaza, admitted that while his team did not produce their best football in the second half, their spirit and determination carried the day.. �We did not play well in the second half, that is the truth,. � De Zerbi confessed.. �But in the scheme of things, this victory is important for our mentality. The attitude of the boys was strong. They gave a good account of themselves when the match became difficult.. � The decisive moment came in the first half when Spurs showed clinical edge to breach the Wolves defence. The home side pushed hard after the break, but Tottenham. �s backline stood firm like a formidable wall. The victory lifts the North London club up the table and eases pressure on the manager after a troubling run of results. For the Super Eagles faithful watching from Lagos to Abuja, there was extra attention on the performance of Nigerian internationals involved in the encounter. Though Wolves. � own Nigerian forward was kept quiet by a stalwart Tottenham defence, the result left viewing centres buzzing with debate. At the popular Bet9ja spot in Surulere, fans argued late into the night over whether De Zerbi. �s side can sustain this momentum.. �If Spurs can win ugly, then they have hope,. � one fan shouted over the cheers as the final whistle echoed across the big screen.. �At the end of the day, three points is three points.. �
