Tottenham are anticipated to announce Ange Postecoglou as their new supervisor after experiences on Monday claimed the Celtic boss has agreed a two-year deal.
The 57-year-old Australian’s pending appointment will finish Spurs’ lengthy seek for a everlasting substitute for Antonio Conte, who they sacked in March.
Cristian Stellini and Ryan Mason had respective spells in non permanent cost because the London membership did not qualify for European soccer subsequent season for the primary time since 2009-10.
Postecoglou advised Celtic principal shareholder Dermot Desmond on Saturday evening of his choice to depart the Glasgow membership and has now agreed a deal in precept with Spurs, with the choice to increase.
Former Australia head coach Postecoglou admitted on Saturday, after Celtic’s Scottish FA Cup remaining win over Inverness had secured them the home treble, that his celebrations would quickly be disrupted.
Neither membership have commented however experiences declare an announcement will likely be made when the finer particulars of the contract have been finalised.
When repeatedly pressed on his future after Celtic’s 3-1 Hampden win over Inverness on Saturday, Postecoglou mentioned: “I anticipate having fun with this second for the subsequent 24-48 hours, so long as I can, earlier than somebody drags me away and takes my consideration away from having fun with one thing that’s been hard-earned.
“The fact is, there’s in all probability gamers in that dressing room who gained’t be right here subsequent 12 months. That’s the character of soccer.”
Postecoglou has gained 5 home trophies out of a attainable six after arriving from Yokohama F Marinos in 2021 and was linked with quite a few Premier League golf equipment all through this season.
He turned a hero with the Celtic help, not only for resuming their success after a barren season, but additionally for implementing an attacking type of play and his reference to the followers.
Postecoglou, on account of go on a household vacation on Tuesday, will now swap Glasgow for one more rebuild job at Spurs.
Former Hoops supervisor Brendan Rodgers has emerged as an unlikely favorite to succeed Postecoglou at Celtic, 4 years after leaving the membership mid-season to take over at Leicester.
Assistant supervisor John Kennedy can be excessive up the record however experiences declare Postecoglou hopes to take the previous Celtic defender to Tottenham.
