More than he deserves.
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Manager Ange Postecoglou
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ChatGPT - please write me some fake ITK that sounds believable but is completely generalised about whether or not the spurs board will be sacking ange - consider that there is very little news out in the open about it and he is not yet sacked
ITK Update:
Hearing mixed whispers from within Spurs about Ange’s situation. While there’s no official word yet, the board is said to be carefully assessing the club’s direction under his leadership. Some higher-ups are reportedly pleased with the broader style of play and the long-term vision he’s brought, but there’s concern about recent performances and whether the team can realistically achieve its objectives this season.
One source suggests the board remains divided—some see this as a transitional phase, while others worry the current form could lead to more unrest among the fans and players if things don’t improve. A sacking isn’t imminent as of now, but the next few fixtures could be pivotal in shaping their decision.
I just disagree that it's been pretty, despite a few goal gluts, I feel like we've been an awful watch this season. The neutrals enjoy us because it's chaosball and there's always likely to be a few goals, not because we are playing good football.
For it to be a compliment to Ange, it would have to be on display consistently, rather than just in flashes.
I have written the next 5 years off . I am now hoping Jan Vertonghen becomes a decent manager and he joins us and brings back the joy .
2030 Super Jan time
Thinking anything good can be achieved in the next 5 years with ENIC is now beyond me
2030 Super Jan time
Thinking anything good can be achieved in the next 5 years with ENIC is now beyond me
Chat GPT - make sure to include a line about Levy too and something about available managers -
Hearing mixed whispers from within Spurs about Ange Postecoglou’s situation. While there’s no official word yet, the board is said to be carefully assessing the club’s trajectory under his leadership. Some within the hierarchy remain impressed by the style of play and the long-term vision Ange has implemented, but there’s growing concern about recent results and whether they align with the club’s ambitions for the season.
While Levy is thought to admire Ange’s philosophy, he’s also conscious of fan sentiment but he’s not yet fully convinced that now is the right time.
Another factor in play is the availability of potential replacements. There’s talk that Spurs have begun to quietly sound out a shortlist of managers, but no concrete moves have been made.
Yes I might have been expecting a couple in early. However its still true that as many as 50% of all transfers happen in last week or so of a January transfer window.
And whether its Ange or any other manager, they will still need more fit players than we have at the moment, and with Solanke now out, its not enough to hope for an early return of only Romero and Van de Ven in late January
Yeah just read that.
So excited to see who they line up backing this incredible manager. Could be another Saha/Nelson situation, this time with a race to the bottom though
That sounds like the vast majority of articles that get written by today's journos
Hope this is true… maybe not all the candidates but that we have at least lined people up. My gut tells me it’s not true though.McKenna
Levy tipped to pull trigger on 'arrogant' Ange Postecoglou as Tottenham eye 38y/o Prem replacement
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy is reportedly preparing a move for an impressive Prem coach, while Ange Postecoglou has been called 'arrogant'.www.teamtalk.com
Allegri
Daniel Levy holds talks with Massimiliano Allegri to replace Postecoglou
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy reportedly held informal talks with serial winner Massimiliano Allegri as Ange Postecoglou's future hangs in balance.theboyhotspur.com
Terzic, Iraola or Frank
Postecoglou sack? 'Three-man shortlist' emerges at Spurs as Romano delivers update amid 'last week' claim
Tottenham have reportedly identified three potential replacments for Ange Postecoglou if they decide to fire him with the Spurs boss in 'major trouble'.www.football365.com
I long for a repeat for those types of signings? We might even be able to get Ruud van Nistelrooy on a player/manager dealYeah just read that.
So excited to see who they line up backing this incredible manager. Could be another Saha/Nelson situation, this time with a race to the bottom though
Iraola is the one. But even I appreciate how hard it will be to get him before the end of the season when they're clearly playing for a European place for the first time ever.
I worry we're SO bad now we have to pull the trigger ASAP which means we miss out on him. One of those times where we're destined to miss out due to bad timing. He has a bright future that one.
Winning the title up there is even less of an achievement than whatever stupid named team he won it with in Aus.
The Scottish Premiership doesn't even feature in the world wide top 20 leagues. To put it in perspective, IN the top 20 are the Belgian league, US Major League, English Championship, Danish league, Czech League, German 2nd tier, Spanish 2nd tier, Italian 2nd tier, Swiss league and the Polish league.
The Scottish Premiership is closer to the pub leagues in Aus and Japan than the PL in every respect other than geography. By bringing Postecoglu over, they gave him exposure to the British media. The fact a coma patient could win a treble in a 1 team league says it all.
But yes, we should NEVER have taken this gamble. Many fans knew it was a risky to outright reckless appointment.
because Levy gets every decision about the football team wrong
Yeah unfortunately I don’t think anythings happening with a takeover. They’re so greedy they’ll price themselves out.
If you can keep your head when all about you
Are losing theirs and blaming it on you,
If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you,
But make allowance for their doubting too;
If you can wait and not be tired by waiting,
Or being lied about, don’t deal in lies,
Or being hated, don’t give way to hating,
And yet don’t look too good, nor talk too wise:
If you can think—and not make thoughts your aim;
If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster
And treat those two impostors just the same;
If you can bear to hear the truth you’ve spoken
Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools,
Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken,
And stoop and build ’em up with worn-out tools:
And risk it on one turn of pitch-and-toss,
And lose, and start again at your beginnings
And never breathe a word about your loss;
If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew
To serve your turn long after they are gone,
And so hold on when there is nothing in you
Except the Will which says to them: ‘Hold on!’
If you can talk with crowds and keep your virtue,
Or walk with Kings—nor lose the common touch,
If neither foes nor loving friends can hurt you,
If all men count with you, but none too much;
If you can fill the unforgiving minute
With sixty seconds’ worth of distance run,
Yours is the Earth and everything that’s in it,
And—which is more—you’ll be a Man, my son!
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According to the mate of some bloke on X.
I thought you had to pay to use ChatGPT?
Nah- that'd be a disaster- we can't reasonably want that.
That's what all the donations are for.
The only way we'll ever get rid of those parasites at the top is a total and utter catastrophe that makes them want to hand us off at "any cost"