Feyenoord boss Arne Slot might be a contender to interchange Antonio Conte at Tottenham, in keeping with Voetbal Worldwide editor Pieter Zwart.
Who may substitute Conte at Spurs?
The Premier League prime 4 chasers lastly introduced the departure of Conte earlier this week, coming after every week of hypothesis over the Italian’s quick future. Conte was anticipated to depart Spurs even earlier than his notorious post-Southampton rant, as his contract was set to run out on the finish of the season, however each the supervisor and membership mutually agreed to name time prematurely.
A plethora of huge identify managers and extra left-field choices have been linked with the put up, together with former Tottenham supervisor and fan favorite Mauricio Pochettino. Different notable names embrace the likes of Julian Nagelsmann, who’s simply left Bayern Munich, and one other free agent in ex-Barcelona boss Luis Enrique.
Even the likes of Roberto De Zerbi and Thomas Frank, who’ve each been performing brilliantly at their respective prime flight golf equipment, have been tipped as doable contenders for the Spurs job. Overseas, Eintracht Frankfurt boss Oliver Glasner is a reputation persistently linked and Slot, who’s presently chasing a title with Feyenoord, has been a reputation talked about by dependable retailers like The Occasions.
Now, analyst and editor-in-chief Zwart has weighed in on Tottenham’s hyperlinks to the 44-year-old – claiming to Voetbal Primeur (by way of Sport Witness) that he may critically attraction to chairman Daniel Levy. He says that Slot’s work on a shoe-string finances at each Feyenoord and Ajax places him in actual competition to succeed Conte in the summertime.
Zwart defined:
“Daniel Levy has the picture of a miser. He needs to attain loads with little cash. That’s, after all, what Arne Slot has accomplished. First at AZ, the place he competed for the title, and now he’s doing the identical at Feyenoord with a low finances. I can think about that he would come into the image.”
Is Slot the perfect Spurs supervisor candidate?
Slot has arguably overachieved with Feyenoord this season, having led the Dutch title-chasers to the Eredivisie summit, dropping only one sport all season. They’re presently on an actual scorching streak, profitable their final six league video games and boasting the second-best defensive file within the division behind FC Twente.
Their Dutch head coach is seemingly working wonders at Feynoord with members of the media holding Slot in critically excessive esteem. Netherlands soccer professional Marcel van der Kraan, chatting with talkSPORT just lately, even known as him the “most fun head coach” he is seen within the final 10 years – happening to assert he utilises a “extra” attacking model than Man Metropolis boss Pep Guardiola.
Going by his staff’s chic type and steadily rising popularity, he may definitely attraction to Spurs.
