{"id":40379,"date":"2025-01-08T20:01:11","date_gmt":"2025-01-08T17:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=40379"},"modified":"2025-01-08T20:01:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T17:01:11","slug":"tottenham-coach-even-salah-would-struggle-to-score-goals-with-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2025\/01\/08\/tottenham-coach-even-salah-would-struggle-to-score-goals-with-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham Coach: Even Salah Would Struggle to Score Goals With Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">Tottenham Hotspur coach Ange Postecoglou remarked that his team\u2019s struggles are so severe that even Liverpool star Mohamed Salah would find it difficult to make an impact if he were part of the squad.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Tottenham, who face the Premier League leaders in the first leg of the EFL Cup semifinal later today, have dropped to 12th in the league standings, losing three of their last four matches.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">While Salah has scored 21 goals and provided 17 assists across all competitions this season, Postecoglou suggested that the 32-year-old Egyptian international would face significant challenges replicating such numbers with Tottenham.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;Mohamed Salah is a world-class player, but if he were with us right now, I\u2019m not sure he could deliver the same level of performance given the situation we\u2019re in,&#8221; Postecoglou told reporters.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">He elaborated, &#8220;You need a well-conditioned team that creates chances, imposes its personality, and has a solid defense. None of those things exist for us at the moment. We\u2019re relying on individual brilliance.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Tottenham manager also commented on team captain Son Heung-min, who has scored just seven goals across all competitions this season, saying the South Korean would thrive if he were playing for Liverpool.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">&#8220;If Son joined Liverpool, his scoring numbers would be much better,&#8221; he said. &#8220;But I believe he\u2019ll return to his best form once we\u2019re back to our peak.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">On Tuesday, Tottenham announced that Son\u2019s contract had been extended by another year, securing the 32-year-old forward\u2019s services for the future.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tottenham Hotspur coach Ange Postecoglou remarked that his team\u2019s struggles are so severe that even Liverpool star Mohamed Salah would find it difficult to make an impact if he were part of the squad. Tottenham, who face the Premier League leaders in the first leg of the EFL Cup semifinal later today, have dropped to &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40379","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40380,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40379\/revisions\/40380"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40376"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}