Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven expressed confusion over the sacking of manager Ange Postecoglou, who led the club to its first trophy in 17 years by winning the Europa League. Van de Ven stated that the players have limited influence on such decisions, labeling the dismissal as 'strange,' especially given Postecoglou's success. The team's poor Premier League performance, finishing 17th, ultimately drove the club's board to make the decision. Other players, including Son Heung-Min, shared their appreciation for Postecoglou, reinforcing the notion of his positive impact on the team.
Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven called the sacking of manager Ange Postecoglou "strange," considering he ended the club's 17-year trophy drought.
Despite winning the Europa League, Postecoglou's dismissal was attributed to Spurs finishing 17th in the Premier League, marking a surprising decision by the club.
Van de Ven emphasized that the players had little influence over the club's choice, highlighting Postecoglou as the first successful coach in years.
He noted that the team had a positive relationship with Postecoglou and recognized his quality, which made the firing even more puzzling.
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