Three main causes for Tottenham’s Premier League slump

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 21: Son Heung-Min of Tottenham Hotspur shoots whilst under pressure from Vladimir Coufal of West Ham United during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur at London Stadium on February 21, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth - Pool/Getty Images)
LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 21: Son Heung-Min of Tottenham Hotspur shoots whilst under pressure from Vladimir Coufal of West Ham United during the Premier League match between West Ham United and Tottenham Hotspur at London Stadium on February 21, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Kirsty Wigglesworth - Pool/Getty Images) /
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Tottenham can turn to three main contributing factors when analyzing their current six-match slump, a downturn that has dropped them to ninth place. 

There are often countless issues when a side is enduring a poor run of form. You can’t stop the rot by solving one primary cause. It will take a concerted effort for Tottenham to dig themselves out of the trench they’ve dug.

Only one win in six matches has seen the Lilywhites drop significantly down the table. In those six games, Spurs have been kept off the scoresheet on three occasions. They’ve been outscored 10-4 and have only led once.

Here’s the three main contributing factors to Tottenham’s recent Premier League struggles.