• Mourinho will not turn his focus to keeping clean sheets• Spurs have conceded 14 goals in manager’s first eight gamesJosé Mourinho has warned that
Tottenham will lose their attacking threat if he attempts to solve their defensive frailties by focusing on keeping clean sheets.
Spurs defended abysmally during their 2-0 home defeat by
Chelsea last Sunday and have conceded 14 goals in their first eight games under Mourinho, who does not believe that adopting a negative approach would suit the players at his disposal. “I know how to do it,” the Spurs manager said. “But to do it 100% I am going to take away from the team some qualities that we want to keep.