Kudus reveals Frank is 'brutally honest'

Kudus reveals Frank is ‘brutally honest’

Mohammed Kudus has known as Tottenham supervisor Thomas Frank a “very open” and “nice man” after the Ghana winger scored the winner in his facet’s 2-1 victory at Leeds United within the Premier League.

Spurs completed seventeenth and had the fifth-worst defensive report within the high flight in Ange Postecoglou’s last season in cost in 2024/25, however new boss Frank has guided his group to a assured top-four place through the worldwide break and the third-best defensive report within the division.

“Evaluating to previous seasons, we’ve conceded fewer objectives within the league,” stated Kudus, a £55 million signing from West Ham in July, chatting with Premier League Productions.

“It’s one thing we’re actually, actually making an attempt to work on – sticking to our positions and retaining clear sheets, [because] we’re undoubtedly going to attain.

“His expertise of creating younger expertise is nice, however what I love extra from him is on a human stage.”

Mohammed Kudus scores his first Spurs aim in model!

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Kudus: Tottenham supervisor Frank ‘trustworthy’

Kudus capitalised on Gabriel Gudmundsson’s slip to surge inside from the precise, strategy the penalty space and hearth emphatically in to make sure Spurs ended a run of two successive top-flight attracts by prevailing at Elland Street, the place Leeds had been unbeaten in 2025/26.

“All gamers can converse to him any time – knock on his door and discuss something, other than simply soccer,” the 25-year-old elaborated on Frank.

“That’s essential. Other than being a terrific coach, you’ll be able to actually converse to him about something and he’ll provide you with his greatest recommendation.

“He’s brutally trustworthy and really open with each resolution he makes. You won’t be completely satisfied about each resolution however he does it for one of the best of the group.

“He’s a terrific man and we be taught lots from paying underneath him.”

Leeds vs Spurs

Joe Rodon headed in opposition to a publish from Sean Longstaff’s free-kick as a part of a brilliant begin by Leeds, who fell behind when Mathys Tel collected Kudus’s cross contained in the field on the precise and blasted within the Twenty third-minute opener by way of a defection off marker Pascal Struijk for his first aim of the season.

Dominic Calvert-Lewin fired a presentable probability over earlier than linking neatly within the build-up to Leeds’ equaliser with Brenden Aaronson, permitting the USMNT worldwide to angle in a shot that Guglielmo Vicario might solely push to the ft of Noah Okafor, who slotted in 11 minutes earlier than half-time.

Kudus’s very good aim means Tottenham are unbeaten away in all competitions in 2025/26, taking 10 factors from a potential 12 on the highway within the league.

You may relive 101GreatGoals.com’s reside textual content updates from Leeds vs Tottenham within the Premier League right here. Tottenham are subsequent in motion at dwelling to Aston Villa on October 19.

Spurs strike first!

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Spurs group vs Leeds United

Tottenham captain Cristian Romero returned in defence after lacking the 2-2 Champions League draw at Bodo/Glimt as a precaution.

Strikers Dominic Solanke (ankle) and Randal Kolo Muani (hamstring) are out with short-term accidents, whereas playmaker James Maddison has a long-term knee drawback.

Winger Dejan Kulusevski and defender Radu Dragusin can be again sooner from knee accidents, and midfielder Yves Bissouma and centre-back Kota Takai are closing in on comebacks.

Tottenham beginning XI: Guglielmo Vicario, Pedro Porro, Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven, Future Udogie, Mohammed Kudus, Joao Palhinha, Xavi Simons, Rodrigo Bentancur, Wilson Odobert, Mathys Tel

Spurs substitutes: Antonin Kinsky, Kevin Danso, Richarlison, Archie Grey, Lucas Bergvall, Brennan Johnson, Djed Spence, Pape Matar Sarr, Ben Davies