{"id":22954,"date":"2023-03-29T00:56:00","date_gmt":"2023-03-29T00:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/29\/think-he-would-leave-scottish-football-figures-big-ange-call-amid-extremely-tempting-spurs-vacancy\/"},"modified":"2023-03-29T00:56:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-29T00:56:00","slug":"think-he-would-leave-scottish-football-figures-big-ange-call-amid-extremely-tempting-spurs-vacancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2023\/03\/29\/think-he-would-leave-scottish-football-figures-big-ange-call-amid-extremely-tempting-spurs-vacancy\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Think he would leave\u2019: Scottish football figure\u2019s big Ange call amid \u2018extremely tempting\u2019 Spurs vacancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Former Hibernian striker Tam McManus believes Ange Postecoglou would face a \u201chuge decision\u201d should Tottenham Hotspur come calling for the Celtic manager\u2019s services.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs parted ways with Antonio Conte earlier this week and the club is now looking for its fourth new manager since November 2019 with Julian Nagelsmann, Mauricio Pochettino and Roberto De Zerbi the leading candidates to take over.<\/p>\n<p><i><b>Watch the world\u2019s best footballers every week with beIN SPORTS on Kayo. LIVE coverage from Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Serie A, Carabao Cup, EFL &amp; SPFL. <a href=\"https:\/\/servedby.flashtalking.com\/click\/7\/147292;5439998;50126;211;0\/?ft_width=1&amp;ft_height=1&amp;gdpr=&amp;gdpr_consent=&amp;us_privacy=&amp;url=https:\/\/kayosports.com.au?marketing=football&amp;extcamp=fsaeditoriallinkfootball-edt-fsp-lnk-awr-grc-ftb-kyo&amp;channel=fsa&amp;campaign=launch&amp;voucher=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">New to Kayo? Start your free trial now &gt;<\/a><\/b><\/i><\/p>\n<p>Postecoglou is another contender in the frame having earned plenty of admirers for his work since he arrived in Glasgow having won two Scottish League Cups and a league title while implementing an eye-catching brand of football.<\/p>\n<p>The former Socceroos boss had been linked with a handful of Premier League gigs earlier in the season like Brighton, Wolves, Everton and recently Leeds.<\/p>\n<p>However, the rumours to Spurs proves it\u2019s not just the mid-table battlers who have taken notice of the Aussie\u2019s impressive job he has overseen.<\/p>\n<p>And McManus feels Postecoglou could have a tough decision to make should the London outfit come calling.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPostecoglou wasn\u2019t tempted by other offers from the likes of Crystal Palace, Brighton and Everton,\u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/pundit-drops-huge-ange-postecoglou-to-tottenham-claim-extremely-tempting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> McManus told <\/a><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/pundit-drops-huge-ange-postecoglou-to-tottenham-claim-extremely-tempting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Football Insider.<\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<figure class=\"sc-11i7hbm-0 eUyOEq\"><amp-img alt=\"Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou continues to be linked with the vacancy at Spurs. (Photo by Ian MacNicol\/Getty Images)\" src=\"https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/9e629e12b9017efbbb93ae77882b9f9a\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/9e629e12b9017efbbb93ae77882b9f9a?width=320 320w, https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/9e629e12b9017efbbb93ae77882b9f9a?width=640 640w, https:\/\/content.api.news\/v3\/images\/bin\/9e629e12b9017efbbb93ae77882b9f9a?width=768 768w\" layout=\"responsive\" attribution=\"test\" i-amphtml-ssr=\"\" data-hero=\"\" class=\"i-amphtml-layout-responsive i-amphtml-layout-size-defined\" i-amphtml-layout=\"responsive\"><i-amphtml-sizer style=\"display:block;padding-top:56.25%\"\/><\/amp-img><figcaption class=\"sc-11i7hbm-1 gSnntl\"><span>Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou continues to be linked with the vacancy at Spurs. (Photo by Ian MacNicol\/Getty Images)<\/span><span>Source: Getty Images<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><b>MORE COVERAGE<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>TALKING PTS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/football\/socceroos\/stitches-at-halftime-young-guns-courage-in-brutal-lesson-as-new-tactic-locked-in-talking-points\/news-story\/082e1db8314815750c173b6abf91f400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Young Socceroos gun\u2019s courage in brutal \u2018lesson\u2019 as new tactic locked in<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/football\/great-scot-man-utd-stars-double-sinks-spain-to-embarrassing-39year-low-euro-wrap\/news-story\/faa949aa48e83b6c4c379995bf9ae3f0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Great Scot! Man Utd star\u2019s double sinks Spain to embarrassing 39-year low<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/football\/tempers-explode-in-old-firm-derby-as-rangers-coach-probed-over-disgusting-act\/news-story\/dc932230d00d7ad604eb571a9d75077a\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Police investigating as Rangers coach \u2018headbutts\u2019 rival after \u2018little rat\u2019 sledge<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t think he\u2019s going to leave them for a team not in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut Spurs will be extremely tempting and they have a lot of appeal as a club.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have a fantastic stadium and world-class players and I think he would leave Glasgow if Tottenham came calling.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut he is doing very well at Celtic and building a long-term project there.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt would be a huge decision to make.\u201c<\/p>\n<p><i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/football\/2023\/03\/27\/antonio-conte-replacement-next-tottenham-spurs-manager-predictions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Telegraph <\/a><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/football\/2023\/03\/27\/antonio-conte-replacement-next-tottenham-spurs-manager-predictions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">is another outlet <\/a>who named Postecoglou as a direct contender, with writer Frankie Christou noting the Celtic boss has caught the eye of several figures in English football.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPostecoglou has brought Celtic back to the top of Scottish football in just over 18 months in charge after being knocked off their perch by Rangers and is already being touted for bigger things,\u201d Christou wrote.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Greece-born Australian is respected highly in coaching circles and his record does not go unnoticed but his appointment would be a risk given the huge step up to the Premier League.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com.au\/football\/think-he-would-leave-scottish-football-figures-big-ange-call-amid-extremely-tempting-spurs-vacancy\/news-story\/724b5acdda3331d7d1d2b7989762f259\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Hibernian striker Tam McManus believes Ange Postecoglou would face a \u201chuge decision\u201d should Tottenham Hotspur come calling for the Celtic manager\u2019s services. 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