Tottenham defensive crisis exposes Daniel Levy’s recruitment mistakes

For Tottenham Hotspur fans, the optimism that followed Ange Postecoglou’s arrival has turned into frustration, as the team’s defensive frailties have laid bare the shortcomings in the club’s recruitment strategy, raising questions about what could have been done differently to avoid such a predicament.

A new era with high hopes under Ange Postecoglou

It was the summer of 2023 when Ange Postecoglou, fresh from his triumphs with Celtic, was announced as Tottenham Hotspur’s new manager.