Talking on Friday afternoon, Postecoglou stated the Europa League title he received at Tottenham final season, earlier than he was sacked in the summertime, demonstrates he doesn’t enable strain to affect his administration.
“It would not enter my head,” he added. “My accountability lies in ensuring this soccer membership progresses and will get to a place the place it could actually problem for issues,” stated Postecoglou.
“If I begin placing timelines to that or fear about what’s going to occur subsequent week then I’m not performing the function I’ve been given.
“I simply do not suppose it’s useful to anybody. On the finish of the day, I’ve to focus on the surroundings, the coaching, the way in which we play, and, as I stated final night time, I’m nonetheless very, very sturdy in my perception that we’re not too distant.
“Put it this manner – I knew I used to be getting sacked at Tottenham about three or 4 months earlier than I did, however that did not cease me from profitable one thing.”
The 60-year-old joined Spurs from Celtic in 2023 and supporters initially warmed to the Australian for his attacking type of play, with the Londoners ending fifth within the Premier League throughout his first season.
Postecoglou’s second time period was tougher as Spurs completed fourth from backside within the desk. He did, nonetheless, lead the membership to their first trophy in 17 years as they beat Manchester United within the Europa League remaining.
Forest go to Newcastle United on Sunday (14:00 BST).
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