Thomas Frank has branded Ange Postecoglou as a Tottenham “legend” in his first interview since being appointed as the Aussie’s successor. Postecoglou was sacked despite ending Tottenham’s 17-year wait for a trophy after a dismal Premier League season which saw Spurs finish 17th.

Thomas Frank sent a classy message to Ange Postecoglou in his first interview as Tottenham boss. The Dane has taken charge at Spurs after Postecoglou was sacked, despite leading the club to Europa League glory and a first piece of silverware since 2008.

Thomas Frank says he wants to build on the job Ange Postecoglou did at Spurs and turn the club into “serial winners”.Frank has replaced Postecoglou as head coach, who was sacked after finishing