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Thomas Frank’s early days at Tottenham Hotspur draw both intrigue and hesitation. The north London side’s convincing 3-0 win at Everton lifted them to third in the Premier League and showed clear progress from last season’s chaotic 17th-place finish under Ange Postecoglou.

The numbers do show improvement, but uncertainty still hangs over the stands. Frank’s calm authority brings structure, but many supporters still question his style. Fans who once enjoyed open, expressive football now see a team built on discipline, compactness, and control, yet the optimism that usually follows early success still hasn’t reached the fan base.

The mood dipped when Spurs crashed out of the Carabao Cup after a 2-0 loss to Newcastle United. That defeat ended their first shot at a major trophy this season. Frank now faces a crucial home clash against Chelsea, a test that will show whether his tactical approach holds up under pressure.

In this situation, according to The Telegraph (October 31), Jamie Carragher said that Frank’s current acceptance by supporters feels more like tolerance than admiration. He believed Spurs hired Frank at the right time, since the team could only improve after last season’s poor finish. Carragher added that fans may take time to connect with...

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