Ben Davies analyses the current sentiment with the Tottenham Hotspur squad about working under Antonio Conte
Speaking to Spurs TV via Tottenham Hotspur official website, Ben Davies has said that the players are eager to get things going under their new manager Antonio Conte. He was involved in the Spurs’ last game as they drew against Everton in the Premier League.
Following the 0-0 draw at Goodison Park, Tottenham sit in ninth place with 16 points from 11 matches as they struggled to create meaningful chances against the Toffees. Davies started the game on the left side of the defence in a midfield three which, was not his usual role.
The 28-year-old has revealed that the entire team is keen to get things right under Conte and are eager to work hard for their boss. He also added that there is room for improvement and with patience, they are can improve.
“We’ve got a lot to work on and a lot to improve on. Antonio is a world-class manager who is going to bring his ideas in and will work us hard to make sure we do it right. As players, we’re desperate to get going.”
The Welshman has admitted that they are nowhere near their best and will put in the effort to reach the desired level. He also believes that the Italian will be able to get them there and challenge for titles.
“We haven’t been at our best and he has an idea of how we can get there. I’m sure after the international break we’ll be really be working hard and trying to be the best we can be. There is no doubt in my mind he can get us there.”
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The North London club will face Leeds United in their first match following the international break. While the former Chelsea coach won’t have all his players, it would still give him some valuable to instil his ideas among the available players.