Ange Postecoglou has said Rodrigo Bentancur must be given the chance to learn from his mistakes as Tottenham contest the length of his ban for racist comments.

Rodrigo Bentancur was given a seven match ban for offensive comments that he made and discussing Tottenham’s decision to appeal the length of the ban, Ange Postecoglou argued people should be

Rodrigo Bentancur was handed a seven-match ban and £100,000 fine by the FA for a racist remark made about Tottenham team-mate Son Heung-min.

Tottenham boss Ange Postecoglou has defended the decision to appeal a seven-game ban handed to Rodrigo Bentancur for controversial comments about team-mate Son Heung-min, calling for more understanding when players admit to mistakes.

Following the controversy surrounding Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur, the club has officially decided to appeal his punishment.

Ange Postecoglou defends Tottenham decision to appeal Rodrigo Bentancur's seven-match ban Speaking about the situation, Tottenham’s manager Ange Postecoglou offered his perspective on the matter. Everton FC v Tottenham Hotspur - Premier League / Chris Brunskill/Fantasista/GettyImages

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