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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Will Castle

Ange Postecoglou says he knew Tottenham were going to sack him

  • Ange Postecoglou has spoken to the media for the first time after being appointed as the new manager of Nottingham Forest, replacing Nuno Espirito Santo.
  • Postecoglou was dismissed by Tottenham at the end of last season, despite leading them to a Europa League trophy.
  • He stated in his first press conference that he does not feel he has 'a point to prove' in his new role, focusing instead on bringing joy to supporters and winning silverware.
  • The Australian manager reflected on his Tottenham sacking, describing it as an unusual experience as it was his first time being dismissed.
  • Postecoglou's first match in charge of Nottingham Forest will be against Arsenal, a team he never defeated during his time as Tottenham manager.

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