Caoimhin Kelleher joined Thomas Frank’s Brentford final week however might already be set for one more new supervisor as Tottenham look to the Dane to interchange Ange Postecoglou.
Having expressed the will to take the following step in his profession because the No. 1 goalkeeper, Liverpool sanctioned an early £18 million deal to see Kelleher swap Anfield for Brentford.
“I like the best way the supervisor and the teaching employees go about their methods,” Kelleher instructed Brentford‘s membership web site after signing with the Bees.
“It looks like a extremely shut, tight-knit, household membership. They’ve received a extremely good observe report of enhancing and growing gamers which is actually what’s drawn me to the membership.”
Sadly for Kelleher, he might by no means have the chance to work below Frank as he’s the main contender to take over at Tottenham after Postecoglou was sacked.
The Athletic‘s David Ornstein experiences Spurs have made contact with Brentford and “hope to achieve an settlement within the subsequent 48 hours” for Frank to turn into their subsequent supervisor.
The 51-year-old and his backroom employees are anticipated to demand a payment price as much as £10 million, and if agreed it’ll finish a seven-year spell main the Bees after Frank took over in 2018.
He guided the membership into the Premier League for the primary time in 2021 and has since established them as a rising drive, with a transfer to a ‘prime six’ membership having lengthy been on the horizon.
It stays to be seen who Brentford will flip to if they offer Frank the inexperienced mild to maneuver to north London, although Kelleher will definitely be conserving an in depth eye on developments.
His place within the crew is not going to be in jeopardy and he may have identified it was a chance earlier than he signed as Frank was constantly linked with changing Postecoglou.
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Nonetheless, it isn’t the perfect begin to life at a brand new membership after signing with sure expectations of working below the present administration.
If appointed, Frank will turn into Tottenham‘s eighth supervisor in 13 years – take note Liverpool have had 22 of their complete historical past relationship again to 1892.