article_snippet: It’s important because we’re trying to avoid going on tour during pre-season,Mauricio Pochettino Mauricio Pochettino said.
article_snippet: It’s never proper for the team to go to Asia or America at the beginning of the season to spend time doing commercial business.
article_snippet: Tottenham will spend commercial business pre-season at home and are planning to play a series of one-off friendlies rather than join the cluster of Premier League clubs who prefer to train abroad.
article_snippet: I’ve had bad experiences of tours, when you’re going far away,’ Mauricio Pochettino added.
article_snippet: Experiences as a player helps as a manager.
article_snippet: It can upset your preparations.