Tottenham news: Julian Nagelsmann is the latest manager linked with a move to Spurs following the club’s decision to fire Antonio Conte.
Tottenham’s search for a possible successor to head coach Antonio Conte is still ongoing. On Sunday night, the north London club confirmed that the Italian had left by mutual agreement.
Due to the abrupt nature of his departure from management, one of the names thrown into the hat as Conte’s replacement may come as a surprise. Julian Nagelsmann was the manager of Bayern Munich until the club’s board of directors decided to make a surprise change.
Tottenham turn all interest to sign former head coach as perfect Antonio Conte replacement
With Thomas Tuchel confirmed as Bayern’s new manager, the landscape of free agents has changed, affecting the pool from which Spurs can choose. With that said, here’s the latest on Nagelsmann and a possible move to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this summer.
Tottenham confirmed Conte’s departure in a statement issued on Sunday evening. It said: “We can confirm that head coach Antonio Conte has agreed to leave the club. In Antonio’s first season at the Club, we qualified for the Champions League. We appreciate Antonio’s contribution and wish him the best in the future.
“Along with Ryan, Cristian Stellini will serve as acting head coach for the remainder of the season.
“We have 10 Premier League games remaining and a fight for a Champions League spot,” Daniel Levy said. We must all work together. Everyone must pitch in to ensure the best possible finish for our club and our incredible, devoted fans.”
Nagelsmann’s position
According to Sky Sports, former Bayern Munich head coach Julian Nagelsmann is open to talks with Tottenham about replacing Antonio Conte. The report does, however, suggest that he seek a brief period of reflection before returning to management.
elicits admiration
Nagelsmann has previously expressed his admiration for Tottenham Hotspur. “[I’ve been following Tottenham] since Pochettino was there,” he said during his time at RB Leipzig.
“He’s a fantastic manager, and his team was a joy to watch.”
revealed playing style
What style of play would Nagelsmann employ if he were to take on the role in north London? He insisted on entertaining fans in a 2021 interview with the Telegraph, saying, “Winning is what matters, and winning is entertaining.”
“I will never change my offensive and attacking football because I enjoy it, and I enjoy it when the fans are emotional in the stadium.” So I’m not going to change it. But if I can’t win like this in the future, I’ll have to change.”
Nagelsmann eyed
According to the Evening Standard, Tottenham will keep an eye on developments at Bayern Munich, with links to a move for Nagelsmann. According to the report, Spurs have previously considered hiring the coach for a position, but the opportunity to do so has arisen again.
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