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Former Tottenham boss keen on shock return

Tottenham find themselves in a relegation battle
Tottenham find themselves in a relegation battle (REUTERS)
  • Harry Redknapp has expressed his willingness to return as Tottenham manager, following the sacking of Thomas Frank.
  • Frank's eight-month tenure ended after a 2-1 home defeat by Newcastle, which left Spurs 16th in the table.
  • Despite his interest, the 78-year-old Redknapp, who previously managed Spurs from 2008 to 2012, believes it is "very doubtful" he would be offered the job.
  • Redknapp stated that the club needs a manager who can instil hard work, basic principles, and confidence to improve their current situation.
  • Tottenham are reportedly considering internal interim options, including first-team assistant coach John Heitinga and Stuart Lewis.
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