Unique – Leicester Metropolis supervisor Brendan Rodgers remains to be Tottenham’s high goal to take over the membership this summer time, however his reluctance to barter has led them to contemplate many different choices.
90 minutes revealed in March that Rodgers had been moved to the highest of President Daniel Levy’s want checklist to switch Jose Mourinho, who obtained his marching orders in April and was quickly changed by Ryan Mason.
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Mourinho bought the boot in April | Pool / Getty Pictures
Spurs won’t rent a brand new supervisor till the season is over, with membership officers eager to put as a lot thought into their subsequent transfer as attainable, however sources have confirmed for 90 minutes that Spurs are in love with Rodgers.
Levy desires his subsequent supervisor to be in place in the long term and he sees Rodgers as the right candidate for the function. He is ready to provide the Leicester boss a wage that makes him the Premier League’s second highest official behind Pep Guardiola, however the foxes have made it clear that they’ll compete with all of the affords he receives.
Regardless of his optimism, nevertheless, Levy is conscious that he’s dealing with an uphill climb to persuade Rodgers, who publicly admitted that he doesn’t intend to go away King Energy Stadium quickly.
Rodgers has distanced himself from the function | Pool / Getty Pictures
90min understands that Levy has been contacted by intermediaries to shut to twenty high managers, who’ve all expressed curiosity in changing Mourinho this summer time, and Spurs haven’t but excluded anybody from the race.
A few of their objectives, together with Julian Nagelsmann, Erik ten Hag and Jesse Marsch, have already dedicated their future elsewhere, however comparable Gian Piero Gasperini, Maurizio Sarri, Scott Parker and Graham Potter are nonetheless into account.
Hyperlinks to Brighton boss Potter have elevated in latest days, however membership boss Paul Barber advised The Argus: “We now have no want in any way to lose Graham. Graham may be very blissful right here. As for us, there is completely no approach to let Graham depart straight away. ”
Brighton doesn’t plan to lose Potter | ANDREW COULDRIDGE / Getty Pictures
With no closing resolution coming quickly, Mason might be accountable for the facet as they push to avoid wasting a spot in both the Europa League or Champions League subsequent season.
Spurs are at present sixth within the Premier League desk, two factors behind West Ham and 5 behind fourth-placed Chelsea.
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