WHO’S THE MANAGER?
Postecoglou joined Spurs in June, three months after Antonio Conte’s departure from the membership. Cristian Stellini after which Ryan Mason noticed out the season as interim managers, with Tottenham ending eighth and outdoors of the European locations.
The 57-year-old’s profession had largely been confined to Australia previous to 2017 and he managed the Socceroos on the World Cup in 2014, earlier than experiencing Asian Cup success the next yr.
His spell with Yokohama Marinos in Japan attracted the eye of Celtic in 2021 and Postecoglou was a lot beloved on the inexperienced aspect of Glasgow, claiming 5 of the six home trophies throughout his two seasons earlier than shifting south.
WHAT HAPPENED LAST SEASON?
Arguably United’s most spectacular efficiency of the marketing campaign noticed us put Spurs to the sword at Outdated Trafford final October, with targets from Fred and Bruno Fernandes gleaning a 2-0 win on an evening the place we might have scored 5 – 6.
Six months later, we raced into one other two-goal lead after a equally stellar displaying in north London, as Jadon Sancho and Marcus Rashford made it on to the scoresheet this time.
Spurs rallied within the second half underneath Mason’s non permanent administration although, and rescued some extent by way of efforts from Pedro Porro and Son Heung-min.