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Kulusevski irritated by on-field mistakes

- ALAN SMITH

DEJAN KULUSEVSKI believes Tottenham's players must learn to adapt their principles after Sunday's shocker against Liverpool.

Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou blamed injuries instead of their gung-ho style for his team conceding six times.

And while Kulusevski thinks fatigue played a major part in a heavy loss that leaves Spurs 11th, he is calling on the team to learn from their mistakes and make smarter in-game decisions.

Kulusevski remains firmly behind Postecoglou's daring approach and he reckons the onus is instead on those playing to wise up when faced with certain circumstances.

Asked if the current approach is sustainable, the Sweden playmaker said: "No, maybe not.

"But you have to improve, you have to find ways.