Ange Postecoglou warns Tottenham players AND staff face axe – so who should stay and who should go?

ANGE POSTECOGLOU warned players and even staff members could go in his bid to turn Spurs into title challengers.

The Aussie already implemented an overhaul in his first two transfer windows but, after three straight defeats, revealed more change is on its way.

Postecoglou, whose Tottenham side's Champions League hopes are hanging by the thinnest of threads, said: “We’ve already made tough decisions.

“We let some experienced players leave the club at the beginning of the year, some by choice.

“But I feel like if we’re really going to change, that means change. You have to make decisions.

“Some of those decisions aren’t that tough because, whether it’s a player or a staff member, they realise it themselves.

“But some of them you have to make just because of change, not necessarily because they don’t fit in the picture.

“I’ve got to change this squad.  I’ve got to build a squad I think can play our football. For that to happen, there have to be exits.”

Postecoglou witnessed the early stages of Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool revolution up close with a Boxing Day trip to Anfield in 2016.

And just like the Reds board backed the German’s vision then — to great reward — Postecoglou feels he has the support of  Spurs’ hierarchy now to continue his own overhaul.

The Aussie will head to Anfield on Sunday with some fans doubting him after three straight losses — including two painful London derby defeats to Arsenal and Chelsea.

Yet he is further ahead than Klopp was in his first Reds campaign, where he finished eighth, given the Spurs chief is on course to come fifth.

Postecoglou recalled a visit to take in Liverpool’s 4-1 thrashing of Stoke seven-and-a-half years ago in Klopp’s second season — which ended with the Reds finishing fourth — when