Tottenham Hotspur are about to strike an enormous deal – which exhibits simply how good Ange Postecoglou’s begin to life in north London has been.
The Lilywhites are unbeaten within the Premier League to date, managing to drag off the latest-ever comeback within the historical past of the competitors final weekend at dwelling to Sheffield United. Postecoglou has introduced the feel-good issue again to the membership and is beloved by followers already.
Tottenham journey down the Seven Sisters Street to bitter foes Arsenal this weekend and in accordance with 90min, the longer term is vibrant for one of many membership’s key performers.
The report notes that adored ahead Son Heung-min is to signal an enormous new contract, with the South Korean loving life below Postecoglou.
The 31-year-old has netted 148 targets in 377 video games in white and obtained the membership captaincy initially of the season from his supervisor following the departure of Harry Kane and the arrival of Guglielmo Vicario to exchange Hugo Lloris.
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Son is claimed to be having fun with his revival below his new supervisor, having had a disappointing marketing campaign final season below Antonio Conte. Son and Postecoglou have apparently struck up working relationship with the 31-year-old slotting in both centrally or on the left of the Australian’s 4-3-3 – and Postecoglou was effusive in his reward of his captain this week.
“Everybody is aware of he’s a improbable footballer however he’s only a sensible human being,” mentioned Postecoglou. “For any kind of supervisor, if you’re on the lookout for leaders in a gaggle they usually’re all differing types, firstly what sort of particular person are they is de facto essential when organising a staff.
“Even from afar, even earlier than I joined the membership, clearly I’ve recognized Sonny for a very long time as a result of being from that a part of the world myself and dealing in Asia and the publicity I needed to his standing locally there, you may inform he was revered.”
Son is valued by Transfermarkt at €50 million.
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