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It has been a long time coming but Tottenham’s managerial search is finally over with the team appointing Ange Postecoglou as their new manager. The Australian manager is fresh off of leading Celtic to a domestic treble as his pragmatic style has taken the Scottish Premier League by storm. But with Spurs trying to reclaim a magic that hasn’t been present since the team moved on from Mauricio Pochettino, three and a half seasons and five managers ago, is Postecoglou someone who can do that and provide stability to a club that needs it desperately?
With no European soccer on the horizon for Tottenham, next season will give the club a chance for a painful but much needed reset. It may need to be done without Harry Kane, who could be sold at the right price if a bid from a club like Real Madrid or Manchester United comes along, but that would also give whoever the manager will be funds to achieve their goals. The issue is that since moving on from Pochettino, Tottenham has had five different managers in the past four years including former Tottenham midfielder Ryan Mason taking the helm twice. It’s clear to see how the club has a broken squad that doesn’t play together with managers looking to instill conflicting ideals, but it’s also why this is an appointment that Daniel Levy has to get right.
Who is Ange Postecoglou?
Since hanging up his cleats, the 57-year-old has won everywhere that he’s gone, but where he’s gone has been a unique journey. The manager climbed the ranks through AFC teams most notably overseeing A-League sides Brisbane Roar, and Melbourne FC before taking the helm with the Australian National team. He then moved to the J-League to turn Yokohama F. Marinos into an absolute unit, leading them to their first title in 15 years, before getting the chance at Celtic where he has gone outside the box in building a dominant force in Scotland. Looking at Postecoglou’s background it…
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