ESPN FC Spurs Move On From Ange Postecoglou
Jun 6, 2025
Jan Aage Fjortoft, a former professional footballer and sports pundit, shares his insights on the recent sacking of Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou and the search for a successor. The lively discussion dives into Norway's impressive 3-0 victory over Italy, highlighting standout performances and World Cup ambitions. They also analyze Carlo Ancelotti’s lackluster debut as Brazil's coach following a goalless draw against Ecuador. The camaraderie and humor among the speakers keep the conversation engaging and entertaining.
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Levy's Ruthless Management Style
- Daniel Levy is known for his ruthless decision-making, often not influenced by emotional factors like trophy wins.
- Despite Ange Postecoglou winning a trophy, his poor Premier League performance led to his sacking.
Postecoglou Lost Control Mid-Season
- Postecoglou's rapport deteriorated mid-season, showing signs of losing control over his team and media narratives.
- The team's poor league form and inability to adapt outweighed his early season success with a trophy.
Silverware Still Valuable for Spurs
- Winning the Europa League remains decisive silverware for Tottenham despite the competition's diluted nature.
- Postecoglou's trophy win was a significant milestone for Spurs, who hadn't won a final in years.