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Rio Ferdinand claims Ange Postecoglou has brought 'steeliness' to Tottenham after grinding out 1-0 win against Luton and insists they 'would have capitulated' last year

Rio Ferdinand has heaped praise on Ange Postecoglou for Tottenham's change in mentality after their 1-0 win over Luton.

The north London side continued their bright start to the season as Micky van de Ven's second-half strike guided them to victory at Kenilworth Road despite Yves Bissouma's red card.

Ferdinand claims Spurs would 'capitulated' and 'fallen apart' if they went down to 10 men last season, praising Postecoglou for their turn around this term.

Speaking on TNT Sports, the former Manchester United defender said: 'I think this is a huge result for the changing room, the fanbase obviously but most importantly for the changing room.