Postecoglou resistant to exposing young players to negative criticism

Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou spoke about protecting his younger players from criticism.

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00:00We've already got young players out there. There's 18-year-olds, 19-year-olds, 17-year-olds

00:06out there. It's one thing to put them on late in the European game, but I'm not going to

00:12expose young players to that kind of... We saw what happened last night, and our players

00:23now getting criticised, most of them will be able to handle it, they're old enough,

00:27but I wouldn't want to expose a young player to something like that that could potentially,

00:32especially the way the world is today, we just want to make determinations in a snap

00:44instant and destroy careers. I'm not going to expose young players who I don't think

00:50are ready for that at the moment.