Tottenham next manager odds as Thomas Frank truth emerges amid Ange Postcoglou sack pressure

Brentford manager is a candidate to take over at , should the club part ways with at the end of the season, according to reports.

The Australian has overseen the club's end to their wait for silverware this week. A 1-0 win against Manchester United in the final saw them get their hands on the trophy as well as book a place in next season’s .

Despite that, it has been a poor season domestically. Spurs currently sit in 17th place in the table, the highest they can finish after the final weekend is 14th, but that would mean every result going their way.

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The poor Premier League season has led to talk over Postecoglou’s future, with there being a possibility that the home game against Brighton and Hove Albion on Sunday could be his final in charge of the club. If that’s the case will come down to a .

If the club decide to part ways with the manager, it seems that a possible replacement could be lined up. According to , Tottenham are keeping tabs on Frank, and he is one of the candidates if a change is made, ‘internal talks’ have reportedly been held over several options, including Frank.

Bookmakers are also backing the Dane to replace Postecoglou at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in the summer. have slashed their odds of him becoming new Spurs manager from 5/1 to 11/10.

They therefore have him as favourite to be managing the club on the opening day of the season, ahead of Postecoglou who is at odds of 11/4. Other managers included on the list are former Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi (8/1), former Ajax boss Francesco Farioli (10/1) and Fulham manager Marco Silva (12/1).

bet365’s Steve Freeth said: ”It was hard not to make Postecoglou favourite after he’d just delivered Spurs’ first major trophy in 17 years.

“In reality, Ange has been friendless since Wednesday night and it appears we may have overreacted by going 1/3 after such an emotional night in Bilbao.

“We’ve seen some eye-catching support for Thomas Frank after the final, with the Dane going from 5/1 into 3/1. With punters then availing themselves of the 7/4, we had no choice but to put him at the top of the betting.”