Frank Jokes that Risk of Being Sacked Drove His Desire to Join Spurs
GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 17 – Thomas Frank aims to build long-term success at Tottenham while managing uncertainties around key players Son Heung-min and Cristian Romero, following a turbulent managerial history.
- During his first press conference, Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank said he wants the team to embody 'to dare is to do' and compete in all four competitions.
- Following a seven-year spell at Brentford, Frank, who guided the club to Premier League promotion in 2021, signed a three-year deal after replacing Ange Postecoglou on June 12.
- Son Heung-min’s contract situation, Cristian Romero’s interest from Atlético Madrid, and Gibbs-White’s £60 million release clause define Frank’s early priorities.
- Meanwhile, Tottenham Hotspur fans will be eager for a much-improved 2025/26 campaign, as Frank expressed confidence in securing time to implement his plan.
- Next month, Frank will evaluate his squad in a Reading friendly before leading Tottenham into the Uefa Super Cup against Paris Saint-Germain on August 13.
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