BBC · Mar 30, 2023

Richarlison: Tottenham forward denies he led player 'mutiny' against Antonio Conte

Antonio Conte guided Tottenham to a top-four league finish last season - and they currently sit fourth this termTottenham forward Richarlison has denied that he led a player "mutiny" against former manager Antonio Conte.

Conte, 53, left Spurs by mutual consent on Sunday after 16 months in charge.

Brazil international Richarlison, who joined Spurs from Everton for £60m in July, criticised a journalist for the "awful lie" and apologised to Italian Conte for his performances this season.

"I wasn't a mutiny leader against him, it was quite the opposite," Richarlison, 25, wrote on Twitter.

"I'm sorry I didn't deliver as much as he expected of me and I didn't do enough for him to stay.

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