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Sam Truelove

William Gallas makes Daniel Levy feelings clear amid calls for Tottenham chairman to quit

Former Tottenham defender William Gallas has backed Daniel Levy to stay at the club amid claims he should walk away.

The Spurs chairman has been at the club for more than two decades but in recent weeks there have been calls for him to quit as the Lilywhites struggle on the pitch. Acting head coach Cristian Stellini was sacked on Monday following the embarrassing 6-1 loss to Newcastle United at the weekend, with Levy labelling the lacklustre defeat as “wholly unacceptable”.

"It was devastating to see," Levy said in a statement published on Monday evening. "We can look at many reasons why it happened and whilst myself, the Board, the coaches and players must all take collective responsibility, ultimately the responsibility is mine."

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