Former Arsenal striker Ian Wright has questioned Antonio Conte’s long-term future at Tottenham and says he ‘can't see’ the Italian staying except he will get ‘all the pieces he desires’ in the summertime.
Former Inter Milan and Chelsea supervisor Conte joined Spurs in November following Nuno Espirito Santo’s sacking.
Conte’s arrival appeared to spice up Tottenham’s top-four hopes because the crew climbed from eighth to fifth, however three successive defeats has seen Spurs drop again out of the Champions League image.
Whereas Tottenham signed Dejan Kulusevski and Rodrigo Bentancur from Juventus final month, Wright was left underwhelmed by the membership’s January switch enterprise and doubts Conte would have been happy.
Conte has brazenly admitted he's not glad along with his present Spurs squad and Wright believes his frustrations may see him depart the membership on the finish of the season.
Wright stated on the Ringer FC podcast: ‘I really feel for Antonio Conte as a result of except they’ve instructed him in the summertime, “we’re going to provide you all the pieces you need”, I can't see him staying there. I can’t see it.
‘Spurs can't keep on how they're now, nothing occurring in January, with a supervisor like Conte. A successful supervisor, a supervisor who’s aggressive and desires to win.
‘The best way Spurs are for the time being, I’m sorry, that sport in opposition to Wolves… come on, man. Come on.
‘I don’t know what he’s going to do. I might be annoyed if I used to be him. I can't sit right here and really feel like Conte is glad along with his lot except he is aware of greater than we all know by way of the summer season. Why would he keep for that?’
Conte oversaw a nine-game unbeaten run within the Premier League after his appointment at Tottenham, however outcomes have dropped off lately and three consecutive league defeats have seen Spurs drop to eighth, seven factors behind fourth-placed Manchester United with three video games in hand.
Premier League winner Conte believes Tottenham ‘weakened’ their squad in January after offloading 4 gamers and now have only a ‘one per cent’ probability of securing a top-four end.
‘What occurred in January was not simple,’ Conte instructed Sky Sport Italia. ‘We misplaced 4 gamers – 4 vital gamers for Tottenham – and we introduced in solely two.
‘So even simply by way of numbers, relatively than reinforce the squad, we, on paper, might have weakened it.
‘I’ve at all times stated that I've to really feel just one per cent the likelihood to win the league. Right here it's unusual as a result of perhaps I really feel the one per cent risk to complete fourth.
‘The extent of this league could be very excessive and there may be not loads of area for different groups than the highest groups.’
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