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Tottenham Denies Contacting Gattuso

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Following the departure of Gennaro Gattuso from Fiorentina, they have been speculations about the 43-year-old coming to the English Premier to manager Tottenham. According to reports, Tottenham Hotspur management said they do not consider the Italian their next manager.

Tottenham Hotspur Made No Contact with Gattuso

Tottenham Denies Contacting Gattuso

The former AC Milan and Napoli manager was relieved of his duties as Fiorentina manager after 23 days in charge of the club. The prospect of him joining Spurs prompted a fan protest, which Spurs Supporter Trust was communicated to the club.

The club had not commented on Gattuso coming to their team, but it is understood they are looking for a new manager but not the Italian. On Thursday, Spurs ended talks with former Roma manager Paulo Fonseca to be their manager and are now searching for a manager.

According to Fonseca, he said he is amazed by the developments in their negotiations. Earlier in June, Tottenham contacted former Inter Milan and Chelsea boss Antonio Conte. They also tried to persuade their former manager Mauricio Pochettino to leave his role at Paris St-Germain.