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Jose Mourinho Explains How Spurs Can Conquer Ajax After Europa League Final Victory in 2017

Jose Mourinho has said Tottenham must avoid playing Ajax at their own game if they are to reach the Champions League final, saying that utilising their superior physicality is how Mauricio Pochettino's side should look to win the tie.

Spurs overcame an incredibly strong Manchester City side in the quarter-finals. but now find themselves as favourites to conquer the Eredivisie leaders and reach a first ever Champions League final.

The Dutch side have heavily impressed on their run so far, upsetting the likes of Real Madrid and Juventus by taking advantage of their opponents' open approach and tearing them apart with their incisive football at times.