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Ex-Tottenham Manager Sends Message to Igor Tudor as New Spurs Boss Urged to Build Team Around Two Young Stars

Igor Tudor aims to stabilize Tottenham, sitting five points above relegation, while managing Premier League and Champions League matches through early April.

  • On Feb 14, 2026, Tottenham Hotspur appointed Igor Tudor as interim head coach until the end of the season, three days after Thomas Frank was sacked.
  • Following two wins in 17 Premier League games, Tottenham dismissed Thomas Frank with the club sitting five points above the relegation zone.
  • The 47-year-old Tudor said: `It is an honour to join this club at an important moment,` after managing Lazio, Marseille, Galatasaray, and Juventus, according to Tottenham. Johan Lange added, `Igor brings clarity, intensity and experience of stepping into challenging moments.`
  • Tudor will start work once his work permit is granted and is expected to take charge of training on Monday, with his first game on Feb. 22 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium against Arsenal.
  • He will immediately face a tough fixture list including Fulham and Crystal Palace, followed by Nottingham Forest and Sunderland around the March international break and a possible Champions League quarter-final in early April.
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The Croatian is in for a baptism of fire as he will take charge of his first match against arch-rivals Arsenal in the North London derby on February 22nd.

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The Tottenham has chosen Igor Tudor as the new coach. Juventus' former coach was officialized today, February 13, 2026, after Thomas Frank's exemption, overwhelmed by a negative series of results that left the Spurs out of the Champions League and with a game considered too predictable and without verticality. Tudor, 47 years old, [...] L'articolo Juventus: Tudor al Tottenham proviene da UltimeJuve.it.

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softfootball.com broke the news in on Saturday, February 14, 2026.
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