As Mathys Tel joins Tottenham on a six-year contract, Thomas Frank owes Ange Postecoglou a debt of gratitude. Speaking back in February, the Australian assured Tottenham fans that the Sarcelles-born prodigy was not just joining Spurs on a temporary basis.

Tottenham Hotspur's new head coach Thomas Frank is yet to speak following his appointment this week but that's not particularly unusual at the north London club. The 51-year-old Dane was named as Ange Postecoglou's successor on Thursday evening with a three-year contract,

Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven has described the club’s decision to sack head coach Ange Postecoglou as “strange”. Postecoglou was dismissed last week, 16 days after winning the Europa League — the club’s first trophy in 17 years — with a 1-0 win over Manchester United in Bilbao and on the second anniversary of his appointment.

Tottenham have appointed Thomas Frank as their new head coach. The Dane has signed a contract until 2028 and leaves Brentford after seven impressive years in charge to succeed Ange Postecoglou.

The new Tottenham Hotspur boss will be planning and working on what comes next as he takes the hotseat at the north London club