Former Tottenham Hotspur defender Graham Roberts believes players who haven’t worked hard in training won’t be in the team against Everton.
Following the departure of Nuno Espirito Santo, Spurs moved swiftly and appointed former Inter Milan manager Antonio Conte as the club’s new Head Coach, with the Italian putting pen-to-paper on an 18-month deal with an option to extend.
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Now under new management, Roberts believes that the training will change and those who haven’t trained hard won’t be included in the team to face Everton later today.
“I would expect a change in training. How you train is how you play. So if they’re not running around in training and working hard, then I can’t see them being in the team when we play Everton,” Roberts told This is Futbol
Tottenham have a good recent record at Goodison Park as according to BBC Sport they are unbeaten in their previous eight league visits but both sides come into the fixture out of form.
Spurs have been on the end of back-to-back defeats at the hands of West Ham United and Manchester United, whilst Everton have lost their previous three fixtures in the league against West Ham, Watford and Wolverhampton Wanderers [Premier League].