Yves Bissouma has admitted that he has made mistakes this season for Tottenham but is excited about what the club will achieve under Ange Postecoglou.
The 27-year-old has had a mixed campaign for Spurs, having started the season in top form but then two red cards, as well as a suspension for picking up five yellow cards, saw him miss games along with heading to the Africa Cup of Nations with Mali in January. In the second half of the campaign Bissouma has not reached the same heights as those early matches under Postecoglou and he recently lost his place in the Mali squad and was substituted at half-time in Tottenham's win against Nottingham Forest on Sunday.
«This season started really good. Then after we were restricted because of a lot of injuries and suspensions, things like that put us in a difficult position. Sometimes I make mistakes, because I'm not perfect and still learning, so I know there's more to come, but I'm happy and enjoying this role in the team,» Bissouma said in an interview in Spurs' matchday programme for the game against Luton.
«I have to enjoy this moment and make the most of it as it's where I'm fully in control, where I feel strong and feel like myself. I feel free, so I'm enjoying my moment but, in the end, I don't want to have any regrets so I always fight to feel good.»
The midfielder also had a tough time last season under Antonio Conte following his £30m move from Brighton, struggling to get game time and then suffering an ankle injury, but he set out to change things under Postecoglou last summer, which brought that improvement in those early months of the campaign.
«I take full responsibility when it's time to work to change things. Like when I was injured at the end of last season, I was
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