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Dominic Booth

Next Spurs manager odds: Ex Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho favourite to succeed Pochettino

Former Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho is the odds-on favourite to succeed Mauricio Pochettino at Tottenham Hotspur.

After the news that Spurs had parted company with the manager who earlier this year led them to the Champions League final, potential candidates have been touted.

And bookmakers have the former United , Real Madrid and Chelsea boss ahead of the likes of Eddie Howe, Rafa Benitez and Max Allegri in the running for the job.

Mourinho has been out of work since he was sacked by United in December 2018 and replaced by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer. The Portuguese has been working as a pundit for Sky Sports and beINSports during his time away from the dugout but has regularly stated his desire to return to management.

Other names in the frame, according to the latest odds, include former Bayern Munich and Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti and current Leicester manager Brendan Rodgers

Here are the latest odds on who the next permanent manager of Tottenham will be, according to SkyBet:

All odds correct at the time of publishing.

Jose Mourinho - 2/3

Carlo Ancelotti - 3/1

Rafa Benitez - 5/1

Julian Nagelsmann - 8/1

Brendan Rodgers - 11/1

Eddie Howe - 12/1

Massimiliano Allegri - 14/1

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