Brentford manager Thomas Frank sends trophy message to Ange Postecoglou's Tottenham doubters

Injury-stricken Spurs - who presently beryllium 15th successful the Premier League table - are connected a tally of four-straight league defeats up of their westbound London travel this weekend.

Despite reports surrounding Postecoglou's future, Bees manager Frank believes the Australian manager is capable to crook Tottenham's fortunes around.

"We were besides deed precise hard by injuries past twelvemonth so, from that perspective, I recognize the concern Ange is successful present astatine Tottenham," Frank said connected Friday.

"When results are besides not going your way, that's tough. They're things we request to woody with arsenic managers and I'm convinced that Ange is doing that good and helium volition get done it.

"He doesn't request advice, but helium conscionable needs to spot his ain processes and spot what helium believes in, which helium does and that's the main thing."

Tottenham, who pb Liverpool 1-0 going into their Carabao Cup semi-final 2nd limb astatine Anfield successful February, person a accidental to extremity their trophy drought, should they beforehand to Wembley.

Danish manager Frank talked up Postecoglou and the prospects of Tottenham getting their hands connected silverware.

"I person monolithic respect for Ange. Speaking for myself, it is pugnacious astatine times and feels similar you're carrying everything connected your shoulders," Frank added.

"It is ever my last call, it's the manager who stands there. That's wherefore I tin decidedly enactment myself successful his place.

"He's done precise good to support going and support believing.

"Maybe, successful 1 of his toughest moments, they volition triumph a trophy, which volition beryllium monolithic for Tottenham. It could beryllium 1 of those seasons wherever they endure incredibly - and possibly they endure adjacent much - but they triumph a trophy."

Spurs handed Brentford a 3-1 decision successful the reverse fixture successful September contempt Bryan Mbeumo giving the Bees a first-minute lead.

"When we played Tottenham distant earlier this season, we played a very, precise bully Tottenham squad - I thought they were flying," Frank said.

"When they deed their precocious level, they are precise hard to play against.

"I expect a crippled betwixt 2 teams that privation to attack, truthful it could beryllium unfastened astatine times. We request to beryllium the squad that controls an unfastened game, which is difficult."