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Postecoglou was all smiles as Spurs beat Eintracht Frankfurt to reach the last four(Image: AFP via Getty Images)

Ange Postecoglou revelled in Tottenham's heroic Europa League quarter-final victory at Eintracht Frankfurt by claiming: "You're going to have to put up with me for a little longer." The under-fire Aussie masterminded the gutsiest performance of Spurs' season to book their place in the last four where they will meet Norwegian side Bodø/Glimt for a place in the final.

Postecoglou said of his critics after Dominic Solanke struck the winner in Germany: "I'm the same manager today that I was yesterday [Wednesday].

Unfortunately for a lot of you, you're going to have to put up with me for a little longer."



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Postecoglou is refusing to get carried away, however, and does not necessarily think Spurs' name is etched on the trophy due to the nature of their bizarre season.

He added: "No, I don't think that way but from our perspective we've had a difficult season.

After a season like ours, it would be very easy for the players and staff, they could have left me in a pretty vulnerable place in terms of them splintering, but I’ve never felt that."

Dominic Solanke struck the winner for Spurs from the penalty spot

In a major boost for Tottenham, Postecoglou issued a positive update on James Maddison after he took a nasty whack from Frankfurt goalkeeper Kaua Santos to win Spurs' penalty.

Postecoglou said of the creative midfielder: "He is fine.

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