Harry Redknapp has delivered an intriguing verdict on Tottenham youngsters Lucas Bergvall and Archie Gray after Igor Tudor was appointed as the new head coach.
Tottenham have taken a stab at Tudor as the man to replace Thomas Frank, with the Danish incumbent handed his P45 after a recent run of alarming form.
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Tudor joins after spells managing at a number of clubs, including Lazio, Juventus, Marseille and Udinese, amongst others, during an extensive managerial career.
The Croatian performer was renowned for being a top player during his playing career and now he will hope to prove his Premier League credentials as a manager.
Harry Redknapp picks two players who could help Igor Tudor
Redknapp had a successful period as the manager of Tottenham, leading the team to the Champions League and enjoying some good results in that competition.
In his column for The Sun, he’s delivered an intriguing verdict on which two players Tudor should build his team around at Tottenham.
Gray is one of the players and as someone who has been brilliant since joining from Leeds, that one doesn’t come as a surprise.
Intriguingly, he’s picked Bergvall as the other player, which seems somewhat odd considering that the midfielder could miss the rest of the season and subsequently never make an appearance under Tudor.
Perhaps now is the perfect time to thrust some youngsters into the action of more occasions and that burst of energy could be enough to see Tottenham over the line in the race for survival.
Tudor has to win fans over quickly
With Arsenal to come to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium first up, Tudor couldn’t have a tougher first game to get his teeth into.
The Gunners are chasing the title, and it’s hardly an ideal game for a manager who has never operated in the Premier League before.
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Tudor has to get the fans firmly on his side and quickly if he’s to be a success at Tottenham and prove to the board that he’s got what it takes to earn an extension.
Choosing to play some of the club’s young talent could be the way forward over the final 12 games of the season and it will be fascinating to see what approach Tudor does take.
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