Tottenham drop clear hint about Igor Tudor's future ahead of Liverpool - opinion
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Liverpool are set to face Tottenham Hotspur in a Premier League match on Sunday, but questions have been raised about Igor Tudor’s immediate future.Shortly after the Reds lost to Galatasaray on Tuesday, Spurs were hammered 5-2 by Atletico Madrid, conceding four of those goals in the opening 22 minutes.On Wednesday morning, a report from talkSPORT claimed that Tottenham were considering sacking Tudor before the weekend’s action, but the Lilywhites have now confirmed he will take their pre-Liverpool press conference on Friday afternoon. Is it time for Liverpool to move on from Ibrahima Konate?
Would you be too disappointed to see him leave this summer?Credit: Burak Basturk/Middle East Images/AFP/Getty Images Igor Tudor set to take charge of pre-Liverpool press conferenceJournalist Alasdair Gold reported the news on X/Twitter, he wrote: “Spurs have confirmed that Igor Tudor is scheduled to take his press conference on Friday afternoon at 1.30pm ahead of the Liverpool match.”So, for the time being at least, it looks as though Spurs plan to stick with Tudor, and he will be in their dugout against Liverpool on Sunday.This is likely good news for the Reds, who have fallen out of the Champions League places due to their inconsistent results and are in danger of slipping away from the top-five chasers.Igor Tudor’s record as Tottenham managerAfter joining in late February, Tudor has so far taken charge of four matches at Tottenham.He lost 4-1 to Arsenal on his debut, followed by defeats at the hands of Fulham, Crystal Palace and the aforementioned Atletico Madrid.With the former Juventus man in the dugout, Spurs have so far conceded 14 goals and scored five in four matches ahead of their clash with Liverpool.They go into the weekend 16th in the Premier League table, just one point above the relegation zone, and have the worst form of any side in the last five matches (five defeats in a row).Liverpool, meanwhile, could end Sunday three points behind Chelsea with a much worse goal difference.Join Our NewsletterReceive a digest of our best Liverpool content each week direct to your mailbox