Tottenham manager Pochettino: ‘Our aim is to beat Besiktas’

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Tottenham manager Pochettino: ‘Our aim is to beat Besiktas’

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Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has stated that he will set his side out to win tomorrows game against Besiktas.

The former Southhampton manager spoke with reporters at a pre-match press conference.

“Besiktas are a strong side however, we are well prepared for this game,” Pochettino said.

“Our aim is to beat Besiktas and top the group.

“Besiktas have a strong and deep squad. Tomorrow’s game will not be like a friendly encounter.

“Both sides know how important coming first is. I am expecting a tough game.”

Spurs and Beşiktaş have already secured a place in the Europa League Round of 32 however, the Black Eagles would overtake Tottenham with a win in Istanbul.

Tottenham are currently first in Group C on 11 points, just two ahead of Beşiktaş,