Tottenham didn't buy in summer window because targets were 'unaffordable' - Pochettino

Mauricio Pochettino says to hold off on criticising Tottenham just yet, as he explains his side are off to their best Premier League start ever. Mauricio Pochettino admits he hoped to freshen up his squad in the summer, but says Tottenham's top targets were unaffordable and that it was senseless to sign players they didn't want. Chairman Daniel Levy said Spurs' lack of transfer activity was unrelated to the rising cost of the new stadium, and Pochettino maintains there was money to spend -- but not enough to bring in the players who could make a genuine impact. "You know the market and you know you're going to compete with different clubs,"...

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