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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Sport
Ewan Murray

Postecoglou would be a fine fit for Spurs – Celtic should wish him well if he leaves

Angelos Postecoglou waves to the fans  at Celtic Park
Angelos Postecoglou waves to the fans at Celtic Park but will he be waving goodbye in the near future? Photograph: Andrew Milligan/PA

The thing about speculation is that those who bemoan it often have it within their capabilities to remove its very existence. The more Ange Postecoglou talked about his focus solely being on a Scottish Cup final between Celtic and Inverness Caledonian Thistle, the prospect of a move to Tottenham Hotspur increased.

Postecoglou will argue he was only being respectful to his employers, Celtic, and their opposition but his refusal to categorically commit to another season in Scotland is telling. If Spurs formalise their interest in the Australian next week, it feels inevitable he will accept their offer.

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