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- Updated: November 22, 2016
Danny Rose hopes the tears after losing out on the Premier League title can inspire a Champions League turnaround against Monaco.
The Spurs and England left-back has revealed the emotional impact on some of his club team-mates after drawing against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge last season meant Leicester City were crowned English champions.
Despite qualifying for the Champions League, Mauricio Pochettino’s side are now close to an early exit from Group E and need to beat Monaco at the Stade Louis II on Tuesday in order to keep hopes of progression to the knockout stages alive.
Spurs lie four points behind group leaders Monaco and two adrift of second-placed Bayer Leverkusen, but Rose has urged his team-mates to recapture the heartbreak of last season in a bid to inspire them in Europe.
“The feeling after the Chelsea game last season is one that I never want to feel again,” Rose said.
“There were people upset, crying in the changing room after that game. It’s a feeling that we never want to feel again as a football club.
“I hope everyone has learned from that and we are going to try and push on …