In a topsy-turvy debut season in the world’s most popular football league, Ange Postecoglou once again finds himself the flavour of the minute.
The Australian was feted after a record-breaking start to his first Premier League season with Tottenham before Postecoglou found himself under pressure through a string of lean results.
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Consecutive wins over Newcastle and Nottingham Forest then righted the ship and rejuvenated calls for “Big Ange” to look elsewhere already.
Former England and Manchester United defender Gary Neville got the ball rolling, speaking glowingly of the 58-year-old’s impact after that victory over Forest.
“What he’s done in such a short period of time is quite staggering,” Neville said on Sky Sports.
“He’s put something in place that’s breathtaking to watch but actually, is quite complex when you watch it from a football point of view.”
He also had a direct suggestion on where the Greek-born Aussie could turn next.
“Spurs fans won’t like this but he is amazing, and if you’re Manchester City losing Pep Guardiola in a year or two, you’d be looking at Ange Postecoglou now thinking ‘wow that’s exactly what we want to see’,” he said.
“But for the time being Spurs have just got to enjoy this because it’s brilliant to watch.
“What they can do is enjoy one of the best brands of football I’ve seen in 10 years since I finished playing football.
“I love watching Tottenham Hotspur play.”
But one of Postecoglou’s compatriots and former players has another idea.
While Postecoglou has said a number of times he was a Liverpool fan as a kid, Manchester United took the reins from the
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