*Pochettinoí ½ Says Stadium🟠Move Could have Cost Tottenham Trophiesí ¼
Mauricio Pochettino suggested that Tottenham’s departure from White Hart Lane has been a contributing factor to their continued wait for a trophy.
And Pochettino said that “doubts†about the club’s future have created an atmosphere that has been counter productive to securing an elusive first trophy since 2008.
“We are always close to the last step [to trophies] but to achieve it is the most difficult thing,†Pochettino told the Guardian before Sunday’s FA Cup tie at Crystal Palace.
“At the moment the team needed the last push, what happened? We build and build but then White Hart Lane – gone.
“We moved to Wembley and there were all the doubts about how we are going to behave. There was the example of West Ham in their first season [at the London Stadium], and many things in this process that stopped the evolution of the team about to win.
“Remember, we were unbeaten in the Premier League at White Hart Lane in our last season there. Nobody said what it meant to move to Wembley to create another project and not only this, we were going to play only one season at Wembley and now it’s nearly two seasons and no one says nothing.â€
Spurs initially struggled to recreate their fortress-like home form at Wembley after moving, and failing to pick off teams from lower down the Premier League.
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