Chairman Levi will consider recruiting → Dramatic reunion with Sonny! The biggest penalty ever paid for returning the name that appeared in Postecoglou

Jun 08, 2025

Chairman Levi will consider recruiting → Dramatic reunion with Sonny! The biggest penalty ever paid for returning the name that appeared in Postecoglou
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Chairman Levi will consider recruiting → Dramatic reunion with Sonny! The biggest penalty ever paid for returning the name that appeared in Postecoglou
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Mauricio Pochettino's possible return to Tottenham has emerged again.

British Tribal Football reported on the 7th (Korea time) 'Daniel Levy considered returning to Pochettino'

Tribal Football has emerged as a candidate for Tottenham manager, where Pochettino is vacant. Levy replaced Enze Postecoglou, with Pochettino re-emerging as a candidate. However, Levy said he would have to pay a significant penalty to bring Pochettino in.




Chairman Levi will consider recruiting → Dramatic reunion with Sonny! The biggest penalty ever paid for returning the name that appeared in Postecoglou
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Tottenham dismissed Postecoglou on its official website on the 7th after a performance evaluation and in-depth review' announced.

It was a foregone conclusion. Tottenham were mulling the upcoming summer's squad and managerial change. Postecoglou's position was already faltering. The prospect of Tottenham replacing him had steadily emerged. It has already been discussed since the end of the season. Britain's BBC said 'What is clear to Tottenham is that if leadership change is needed, it must be done smoothly. Until the Europa League final, there were many doubts about Tottenham. However, Tottenham have become a much more attractive option for managers ahead of their qualification for the European Champions League.

Tottenham, which fell to 17th place with the worst performance in the league this season, was eliminated from all competitions except the Europa League, including the League Cup and the FA Cup. The club's leaders initially wanted to maintain Postecoglou's system, but it was reported that they were weighing on the replacement while watching the performance decline. In the end, despite winning the Europa League, Levy did not give Postecoglou a third chance.




Chairman Levi will consider recruiting → Dramatic reunion with Sonny! The biggest penalty ever paid for returning the name that appeared in Postecoglou
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After Postecoglou left the team, several names appeared as candidates for the next head coach. Head coaches such as Thomas Frank, Marco Silva and Andoni Iraola who have shown interest in Tottenham have been mentioned as successors.

Pochettino couldn't be left out. Pochettino had already been mentioned as a possible return to Tottenham in March. Pochettino, who has achieved excellent results for Tottenham in the past but has not won a trophy, wants to lead Tottenham again in an interviewhave a mindset of '", and even a photo of the meeting with Chairman Levi in London was released, drawing attention.

However, the possibility of Pochettino's return does not appear to be high again this time. England's BBC says many Tottenham fans dream of Pochettino's return, but ostensibly, it's not very likely. Pochettino explained that if he were to move to another team right now, he would reportedly have to pay the biggest penalty in football history to the U.S. Soccer Federation.




Tottenham, meanwhile, are preparing to appoint Thomas Frank as their most likely managerial candidate. Journalist Fabrizio Romano said, `Tottenham is in the process of appointing Frank as head coach. 'More discussions are set to follow next week, and we are optimistic that they will materialize.'"



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