Tottenham legend Robbie Keane gave a really techy reply earlier than storming off when requested concerning the vacant managerial position at his previous aspect.
The Ferencvaros boss is known to not be focused on changing into Spurs’ interim head coach, regardless of his title being mentioned by Tottenham chiefs.
And when he was talking to press on the aspect of the pitch after watching his aspect win 4-0 within the Hungarian Cup on Wednesday evening, Keane was requested: ‘If it involves it, would you anticipate their (Tottenham’s) invitation so that you can change into the supervisor?’
Keane grumpily shrugged and snapped: ‘I can not assist hypothesis,’ earlier than abruptly ending the interview and strolling off.
The Irishman, 45, would solely be focused on returning to Spurs for the supervisor’s job on a everlasting foundation – not as a ‘seat-warmer’.
Robbie Keane (left) snapped at a query about succeeding Thomas Frank (proper) at Tottenham
Keane has been accountable for the Hungarian outfit since January final yr and is presently fourth favorite for the Tottenham job at 11/2 at time of writing.
Fascination surrounds who Spurs will go for as their subsequent boss having chosen to sack Thomas Frank earlier this week after defeat at dwelling by Newcastle.
Keane continues to be comparatively early on in his teaching journey however has labored internationally.
His first position was with ATK in India as a player-manager earlier than taking the assistant position along with his nationwide aspect.
He then joined Middlesbrough as assistant earlier than becoming a member of Leeds in the identical position. Keane took the step as much as change into No 1 with Maccabi Tel Aviv, profitable the title in his solely season earlier than opting to depart.
Keane has carried that momentum into his position with Ferencvaros and so they presently lead the title race.
Keane celebrates scoring for Tottenham towards Man Metropolis – certainly one of his 91 Spurs objectives
In his enjoying profession, the striker performed greater than 200 video games throughout two spells with Tottenham and scored 91 objectives for the membership.
The present bookies’ favorite to take over at Spurs is ex-Marseille boss Roberto de Zerbi, who left the French aspect after a 5-0 hammering by PSG this week.
John Heitinga, who was employed as assistant final month, is second-favourite, with Mauricio Pochettino behind him and Keane in fourth.
Tottenham are enduring a disastrous marketing campaign, presently down in sixteenth place and being dragged right into a relegation scrap.
However the brand new supervisor will a minimum of be capable to lead them into the knockout phases of the Champions League after they certified from the group part.
