Thomas Frank insisted he was completely happy regardless of Tottenham failing to beat League One sides in two separate friendlies at the moment.
A Spurs XI that includes the likes of Cristian Romero, Richarlison and Son Heung-min have been held to a 2-2 draw by Wycombe within the first recreation after which one other sturdy aspect, which contained new signings Mathys Tel and Mohammed Kudus, drew 0-0 at Luton.
Pape Matar Sarr netted each targets towards Wycombe earlier than Tel and Kudus, who value a mixed £85million on this summer time’s window, did not encourage the guests at Kenilworth Street.
Regardless of the dearth of a victory, Frank was fairly happy with the run-outs.
He informed Spursplay: “Total, okay, completely happy. I might say the large take away on the optimistic aspect is that we received kind of 75 minutes into a lot of the gamers – that was the rationale why we performed two blended groups and subbed on all the children on the finish of each video games. So, the bodily, minute-wise – field ticked. I’m pleased with that.”
There have been positives – Frank
The Wycombe recreation was an entertaining affair, performed at Hotspur Approach. Sarr’s targets got here both aspect of a brace from Armando Quitirna.
“With the Wycombe recreation, positives, I felt the excessive stress and regaining of the ball was very profitable in some ways all through the sport,” stated the previous Brentford boss. “We regained it I don’t know what number of instances, however we created six, seven very harmful conditions the place we should always have accomplished much more and scored a very good second aim by means of Pape.
“Additionally, within the first minutes, Wycombe’s runs in behind have been good, so we have been actually centered on that. The large focus is that we defend effectively, and we gave away two targets we shouldn’t have given away towards Wycombe.”
‘A bit to be labored on’ as Spurs draw a clean at Luton
Dominic Solanke and Future Udogie missed the Luton recreation, the latter pulling out within the warm-up, as a precaution.
Frank stated: “The Luton recreation, that was the sport the place I felt, ‘okay, there’s a bit to be labored on’. That was two blended groups slightly out of sync. The boys put every thing into it, they have been optimistic, heads down working exhausting, however these connections and relationships, they positively weren’t fluent, nevertheless it’s good to have one thing to work on.”
Spurs now head to the Far East for friendlies towards North London rivals Arsenal on Thursday and Newcastle subsequent Sunday.
