REUTERS: Beating Bayern Munich in the Champions League on Tuesday will help Tottenham Hotspur avoid a repeat of last season's late scramble to qualify for the knockout rounds, manager Mauricio Pochettino said.
"Last season we would have all signed up for the same campaign in the Champions League," the Argentine told reporters on Monday."I hope to win tomorrow to be in a better position than last season. Last season we only had one point after three games. Pochettino pointed out that he had turned Spurs into Champions League regulars, with the club in their fourth consecutive season in the competition despite operating on a smaller budget than their main rivals in England and Europe.Their straitened circumstances, he added, had forced him to come up with innovative solutions on the pitch - like deploying midfielder Moussa Sissoko as an emergency right back when Serge Aurier was sent off against Southampton at the weekend.
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