Spurs suffered their first defeat of the Premier League marketing campaign on Monday in a chaotic 4-1 house loss to Chelsea, which may have additional penalties in the long run.
Future Udogie and Cristian Romero had been despatched off through the London derby, whereas Micky van de Ven (hamstring) and James Maddison (ankle) suffered critical accidents that can rule them out till January.
Postecoglou, nonetheless, isn’t any stranger to a problem given Harry Kane’s departure on the eve of the brand new marketing campaign.
“The primary check? Shedding the best ever participant on this competitors the day earlier than the beginning of the season? Nah, piece of cake,” Postecoglou identified.
“We misplaced gamers to virtually season-ending accidents. Nah, don’t fear about it. Mate, there are checks on a regular basis.
“In my entire profession, I figured on the market are solely two states of being as a supervisor: below siege, or it’s coming. I’m effectively conscious that daily nothing runs clean. There’s all the time challenges on the market.
“I simply attempt and ensure I don’t change my state of being. It’s what it’s.
“I attempt to give attention to what’s necessary. We’re nonetheless constructing a crew and an surroundings the place folks wish to win. It’s not going to alter from week to week.
“It’s pretty excessive even for an individual of my expertise to lose 5 gamers in a single recreation, however that doesn’t imply it’s any worse than something we confronted thus far and it’s being a bit disrespectful to this group of gamers to say that every little thing has gone their method as a result of it hasn’t.
“From day one there’s been an actual resilience and character within the group they usually’re going to have to indicate it once more.
The primary check? Shedding the best ever participant on this competitors the day earlier than the beginning of the season? Nah, piece of cake
Ange Postecoglou recollects shedding Harry Kane from the Spurs squad
“We’ve had loads of causes to not be the place we’re, loads of excuses when it comes to the disruptions we’ve had already and a few of the challenges we’ve needed to face.
“Truthful to say we received’t be utilizing any type of motive for us to not carry out at our greatest tomorrow.”
Two of Postecoglou’s key selections at Molineux and over the subsequent couple of months will probably be making an attempt to fill the void left by each Van de Ven and Maddison.
Van de Ven’s harm on Monday resulted in Tottenham adopting an especially excessive line and whereas Guglielmo Vicario impressed within the sweeper-keeper position, pundits questioned the tactic.
However Postecoglou mentioned: “I don’t attempt to lose video games purposefully, belief me. I’m very a lot for making an attempt to win a recreation of soccer. I get it’s barely unconventional, that I type of perceive, however you don’t get from Australia to the Premier League by being typical.
“And belief me, this isn’t the primary time folks have questioned my insanity. It’s bought me to the place I’m and I proceed to do it as a result of I imagine we will win that method, not due to some other motive.”
Eric Dier made his first look of the season off the bench on Monday however is ready for an everyday position with Van de Ven injured till January and Romero suspended till subsequent month.
Postecoglou added: “Eric has been a part of this soccer membership for a really very long time.
“Each day he’s one other one who has educated arduous. He hasn’t had a number of alternatives, however that’s as a result of we’ve been fairly settled when it comes to our again 4 and we haven’t had the necessity to put him in there.
“He’s all the time been able to be referred to as up. Now he will get the chance. I assumed he did effectively the opposite evening.
“I assumed he dealt with it very well. His expertise will probably be necessary for us, notably with Micky’s absence and Romero being out for 3 games.”
