Only Daniel Levy and his inner circle know the true extent of Tottenham’s interest in Arne Slot, and only the Dutchman’s agent, Rafaela Pimenta, and Feyenoord general manager Dennis te Kloese know what was said in Wednesday’s crunch meeting over his future.
But whichever way you look at Slot’s decision to remain at Feyenoord, which he announced on Thursday morning, it does not reflect well on Spurs.