The majority of Tottenham Hotspur fans thought they were getting a happy medium between José Mourinho and Ange Postecoglou when Thomas Frank was appointed manager in June.
Frank’s work at Brentford garnered lofty praise, and inevitability meant the Dane would soon take the next step in his managerial career. He’d been linked with the Manchester United and Chelsea jobs, but opted for a buoyant Spurs still basking in the glory of their Europa League success.
