Life could have panned out very differently for the former Celtic boss had the English Championship outfit moved quicker.

Ange Postecoglou left Celtic for Tottenham Hotspur this summer after winning five trophies in his first two seasons in Glasgow including two Scottish Premiership titles and two Viaplay Cup wins.
Plus his achievements coupled with a relentless determination to win saw him voted Manager of the Year for 2022/23.

And that impressive run has continued in the English Premier League.
But it could have panned out much differently before life at Celtic Park.

Just four years ago he was on the brink of landing a job in the English Championship with Huddersfield Town
But he failed to get it.

Town director of football David Webb takes up the story.
“We had a couple of long-distance phone calls.
I spoke to him and really liked him as a person,” Webb told The Sun.

“He was someone I thought would fit in really well at Huddersfield because of his values ​​and I liked the way he played.
“I like authenticity and he was just himself.
That’s who I am, that’s who I am.

’ I play and that’s my job.
He had completed his homework with the Huddersfield team.

But with him, we couldn’t move fast enough to get us across the goal line that we needed.
” Postecoglou remained in Japan for a further two years before taking the Celtic job in June 2021.
He won the domestic treble this summer and secured the Spurs job.

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‘Sorry’… Harry Kane apologises to Eric Dier after what he’s just said about him in interview

Harry Kane may have left Tottenham in the summer, but he still has plenty of friends in the Spurs team.

Indeed, after 10 years of good service at Tottenham, Kane still has quite a few friends at Spurs, but on ESPN he despised one of his Tottenham colleagues.

In an interview with an American broadcaster, Kane was asked which of his team-mates he wouldn’t want to spend next to on a long-haul flight, saying that Eric Dier was not a good person to travel with.

I said no, and insisted that I would.Normally, I sleep during long journeys like this and don’t talk much.
Kane said Dier was not good company on this trip and apologized to his former Spurs team-mate for his comments.

Kane apologizes to Dyer Kane tells about how he and Dyer spent time on one of their long-haul flights.
“Which teammate would you not want to sit next to on a long-haul flight?

” Kane was asked.
“We’re going to put Eric Dyer on there.

He’ll just sleep everywhere, no talking.
He’ll probably sleep for 12 hours straight, or however long the flight is Sorry, Eric, you need me.“More from you,” Kane said.

BEEN THERE, HAS DONE Kane will know better than anyone what kind of player Dier is on this trip, having spent much of his career alongside the Spurs defender.

The two have spent countless days together, and from what you can tell, Dyer isn’t the most sociable person on this trip.

That aside, Dier is considered one of Kane’s best friends in football and one of Dele Alli’s best mates in the game, but unfortunately for any of his team-mates, when it comes to From the in-flight entertainment to the best travellers.