Defiant Postecoglou Asserts 'Give Me Opportunity' During Criticism

Ange Postecoglou during press conference

Ange Postecoglou has not won any of his seven matches following his succession of the previous manager in September

Embattled coach the Forest head coach offered a heartfelt defence regarding his track record as he vowed to win honors for the team provided with patience

The experienced manager faces scrutiny having been unable to triumph in none of his first seven matches after taking over from the previous boss recently

The club has been reviewing their options during the international break, and former Clarets coach the experienced tactician a potential option evaluated to possibly take over even though Postecoglou only being appointed for less than six weeks

Forest faces the Blues in their next match while Postecoglou delivered a five-minute monologue at his pre-match news conference, as Forest 17th in the top division

"Some look on the problems but I look at what is growing," he said, "I'm genuinely enthusiastic since I work with a squad of emerging talents eager to transform"

Postecoglou likewise stated he did not speak with the club's owner the Forest proprietor during the international break

"I don't intend to use my time regarding external perceptions" he added

"I just don't fit, not just at Forest, across the board" he explained

Tottenham Experience

"I assumed control of Tottenham and received instructions from the owner back then 'this organization has to win silverware'"

"He stated 'we endeavored to appoint proven winners, the Special One and the Italian tactician yet it proved unsuccessful, we must have something different'"

"I was a bit taken aback by that statement since I consider myself as triumphant"

Defending His Record

"We finished fifth my first year" he recalled

"On each occasion the England captain scored a goal I'd wish he would have continued for additional time as it would have proven useful to keep his services post our top-five position"

"But somehow that campaign has vanished from the record books" he contended

Future Focus

"Therefore, we arrive at the current space where there remains another perspective to share, that perhaps I'm no a disappointing tactician who was fortunate to obtain this role"

"but maybe I am a coach who if provided patience, the tale invariably finishes identically"

"Throughout my coaching career, it ends the same - alongside me celebrating success"

Postecoglou won continental honors this year - Tottenham's first trophy for 17 years and their first European silverware for 41

The ex-Celtic boss likewise vowed, if given time, he would maintain his track record of winning trophies at each club he's coached

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