Three silver linings in latest Tottenham Hotspur misstep

TURIN, ITALY - MAY 15: Antonio Conte Head coach of Internazionale reacts during the Serie A match between Juventus and FC Internazionale at Allianz Stadium on May 15, 2021 in Turin, Italy. Sporting stadiums around Italy remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Jonathan Moscrop/Getty Images)
TURIN, ITALY - MAY 15: Antonio Conte Head coach of Internazionale reacts during the Serie A match between Juventus and FC Internazionale at Allianz Stadium on May 15, 2021 in Turin, Italy. Sporting stadiums around Italy remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Jonathan Moscrop/Getty Images) /
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Many people will see Tottenham’s inability to secure Antonio Conte’s signature as yet another failure in a long line of recent missteps. 

And while it’s not easy to extract positives from the latest disappointment, a few silver linings do exist. It’s not only those who backed Conte as next manager who will be absolutely gutted, as the Italian represented a chance to put Spurs back on the elite map.

However, we can all take some solace in the following three silver linings.