Thomas Frank sprang to the defence of his 'Boring, Boring Tottenham' team by applauding their defensive progress and claiming the awkward clashes with fans will be forgotten when he delivers success.
Frank responded to taunts from Spurs fans during the bore draw at Brentford on New Year's Day by launching into a detailed answer lasting almost four minutes in his media conference on Friday.
Yes, he had been made aware of Spurs fans at the Gtech Community Stadium branding his team boring with a song they usually reserve for rivals Arsenal.