Tottenham want to hold talks with Julian Nagelsmann – who is holding exit talks with Bayern Munich TODAY – as uncertainty looms over Antonio Conte’s future
Tottenham want to hold talks with Julian Nagelsmann as uncertainty reigns over the future of current head coach Antonio Conte.
And Sportsmail understands that in a previous attempt by Spurs to discuss the manager’s position with the German coach, they were informed that the German coach has a soft spot for the north London club – raising hope that he may consider joining.
Bayern Munich are moving to sack Nagelsmann and replace him with former Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel, who had been on Tottenham’s list of possible successors to Conte.
But the fresh availability of Nagelsmann has put Tottenham chiefs on red-alert as they continue to plan for life without Conte.
Spurs have twice considered the 35-year-old for their manager’s role, most recently in 2021 following the departure of Jose Mourinho.
Tottenham want to hold talks with Julian Nagelsmann – who is set to sacked by Bayern Munich
Antonio Conte remains in charge of Tottenham for now but his future is hanging in the balance
Julian Nagelsmann raced back to Bayern Munich’s training ground on Friday for crunch talks with the club’s board – after news of his imminent sacking hit the headlines on Thursday night
But at that point he was well down the road Bayern Munich and a deal didn’t materialise.
However, two years on Spurs are ready to revisit their long-term interest in the former RB Leipzig boss – a move that would undoubtedly excite the fanbase.
Conte remains absent from Tottenham training on Friday amid growing confusion over whether or not he will return to England.
Players and staff at Tottenham expect Conte to lose his job – but there was a feeling that his departure would have been formalised by now.
Bayern have lined up ex-Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain boss Thomas Tuchel to succeed Nagelsmann – with the German ready start work on Monday following Nagelsmann’s departure
Ryan Mason (left) and Cristian Stellini (right) have been taking training during Conte’s absence
Talks over a the terms of the Italian’s exit have begun – a clear sign of Tottenham’s intentions.
But Conte,…