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Ben Banks

Graham Roberts finds Ange's Celtic success 'hard as a Rangers man' but hits incoming boss with urgent Tottenham demand

Tottenham legend and former Rangers player Graham Roberts hasn't enjoyed Ange Postecoglou's Celtic stint - but reckons he is a perfect fit for Spurs.

The latest noise around the Hoops gaffer is he is closing in on White Hart Lane and chairman Daniel Levy will make an official approach on Monday. Tottenham have been looking for a permanent successor to Antonio Conte and look set to break Celtic hearts by taking the man who clinched a Treble on Saturday by beating Inverness CT 3-1 in the Scottish Cup final.

Roberts - who starred for Rangers between 1986-1988 and previously spent six years in North London - hasn't enjoyed the domestic dominance Postecoglou has had. But reckons he can root out some of the Spurs rot. The former defender tweeted: "As a Rangers man it has been hard seeing Celtic play such great football this season and last. All I do know is with Ange you are getting someone who loves to play football the right way has a huge personality and everyone seems to love him as man.

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