Even by Jose Mourinho standards, the blame game has started early. Lack of training, intensity and Tottenham players being “lazy” in the way they press to try and win back possession.
Of course it is never Mourinho’s fault. But to start calling out the players just one game into a new season is a risky strategy.
After all, Mourinho said himself that it has been a “crazy” pre-season disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic and the players’ fitness levels are nowhere near where they should be.
Harry Kane had one full training session with the squad, Moussa Sissoko just two and yet Mourinho is already calling them out.
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