Tottenham followers and pundits have been left scratching their heads on the information Julian Nagelsmann is now not a candidate to change into the membership’s supervisor.
talkSPORT understands that the previous Bayern Munich boss is now not an choice for Spurs who’re pursuing various candidates.
Nagelsmann is arguably probably the most thrilling title at the moment unemployed in soccer teaching, having been sacked by Bayern Munich in late March, earlier than his alternative Thomas Tuchel dumped the facet out of the Champions League and DFB Pokal.
At 35 years of age, Nagelsmann was the Bundesliga’s youngest ever supervisor when he took over Hoffenheim aged 28, and he then steered the relegation-threatened village facet into the Champions League for the primary time.
Becoming a member of Leipzig in 2019, he took the staff to the Champions League semi-finals for the primary time, and likewise landed their first ever cup last.
Following that up with Bundesliga and Supercup wins at Bayern, the previous wunderkind’s repute was by the roof, and he seemed to be an ideal match for Spurs.
The north London facet have failed to finish their trophy drought since 2008 with ‘win now’ fashion managers Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte, with Nagelsmann seemingly the best ‘venture’ coach.
So when the information broke that he wouldn’t be becoming a member of, talkSPORT host and former Spurs striker Darren Bent was left surprised.
“They’re having amusing aren’t they?” he mentioned. “What are they taking part in at? [Mauricio] Pochettino gone, Nagelsmann is a no?”
When co-host Andy Goldstein added that he’s been advised age is an element, Bent was much more baffled.
Bent replied: “Maintain on, his age isn’t related for one of many greatest golf equipment in world soccer in Bayern Munich, however it’s for Spurs?
“What’s occurring? I truthfully don’t get it.”
A variety of Tottenham followers have been additionally in disbelief, with one Twitter person saying: “Spurs letting Pochettino be a part of Chelsea and failing to seize Nagelsmann is a abstract of the place we’re at as a soccer membership. Clueless.”
One other wrote: “Nagelsmann was actually a present that fell into our laps and these guys need to reject him for no purpose. I’m so completed.”
A 3rd summed up the temper by writing: “No Pochettino. No Nagelsmann. This board has as soon as AGAIN failed the membership. What’s the precise level of this membership? We simply exist.”
