Tottenham manager Thomas Frank has been speaking to the media after taking all three points against former club Brentford: "I'm happy with so many things. I think it was a very good performance overall, a quite complete performance.
It’s kind of amazing what can happen when Thomas Frank puts players who can pass the ball in the starting 11 and they play like the midfield isn’t made of lava.
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A much-needed win improves the mood in north London, as two youngsters make their cases to Thomas Frank
Winning ways: Thomas Frank
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Tottenham secured just their second home league win of the season as they beat Brentford 2-0 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
Richarlison gave Spurs the lead in the 25th minute as he tapped home from Simons’ low cross.
Xavi Simons inspired us to a first Premier League win since late October with a goal and an assist as we beat Brentford 2-0 on Saturday afternoon.
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Here are our Tottenham Hotspur player ratings after their victory against Brentford on Saturday afternoon in the Premier League
Tottenham beat Thomas Frank's former employers Brentford 2-0 on Saturday afternoon in the Premier League and here are our Spurs player ratings.