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‘Spurs shouldn’t be judged on trophies’ – King sees other markers for progress under Pochettino

The former Tottenham skipper has seen plenty of encouraging signs from the north London outfit despite no tangible success having been secured

Tottenham should not be judged on trophies, says Ledley King, with there plenty of other parameters which suggest that the club is moving in the right direction.

Mauricio Pochettino has turned Spurs into top-four staples in the Premier League and Champions League finalists.

The Argentine’s efforts have earned him plenty of plaudits, but no tangible reward as major silverware has remained elusive.

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A barren spell which stretches back to 20008 and the days of King is yet to be broken by an exciting squad in north London, but the club’s former skipper believes progress is being made.