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Ange Postecoglou is looking to continue the transformation of his Tottenham Hotspur squad this summer and that will require plenty of departures.
The Australian is still trying to create a Spurs squad that can handle his brand of football and compete at the top of the Premier League table as well as in European competition for the seasons to come and he has already acknowledged that the busy nature of the club's two previous transfer windows will carry on this summer.
«We’ve got a lot of work to do still on the squad and I don’t think we’re anywhere near where we want to be. It probably will take a little bit more than three windows to get there, for sure,» Postecoglou said this month. «Just in terms of the robustness, adaptability and compatibility of the squad, I think there's still a fair bit of change we need to do.
»I certainly don't think we're one or two players away from getting to where I want us to be, nowhere near it. Some of that will be natural evolution. Some of it hopefully means we continue to get the improvement we've had this year from some of our players. If that happens over the next 12 months, then yeah we'll be in a great position.
«But you've got to remember, a lot of our group are in their first year of the Premier League. A good chunk of them have been ever-presents, we need them to keep improving at the rate they are. We've still got a lot of work to do with the squad. I think we're a long way away from being one or two players away from getting where we want to.»
On how many new players will come through the doors this summer, he added: «A little bit of that depends on availability of players, suitability of players. There could be more activity, there could be less activity, but again, what we
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