Antonio Conte hails his team character and spirit after their victory over Leeds United in the Premier League.
Tottenham manager Antonio Conte has praised the character and spirit of his side after a victory against Leeds United.
Spurs defeated Leeds United 4-0 in the early kick off of the Premier League today as goals Doherty, Kulusevski, Kane and Son was enough for the victory.
Earlier this week the Italian fumed at the result of his team and questioned his capability to achieve with Spurs team after his team lost to Burnley.
Conte further stated that he was always emotional when he loses a game and not always the right person to talk to.
Speaking after the victory to the Spurs media the Italian stated that: “I’m pleased for my players. Today, I asked for answers, not only about footballing aspects, but especially in the character, in the spirit, in the desire, the will to fight, the will to win duels.
“Today, in a difficult game – don’t forget to play against Leeds away, in this stadium, is not easy, they are used to fight, to win duels, to go one-v-one and to play at high intensity – to have these types of answers is good for me.
“We matched good football with the will to fight, the desire to win the ball and win the duels, and to be strong. We have to be happy. We have to be strong in many aspects, not just football aspects. If you want to be competitive, you have to be strong in your spirit, you have to be warriors in every game. Your opponent has to feel this, and when this happens, you are ready to win.”
