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Ange Postecoglou 'brings positive mentality' to Tottenham after signing four-year deal

Tottenham Hotspur officially announced Ange Postecoglou as their new manager on Tuesday.

The 57-year-old, who becomes the first Australian to manage in the Premier League, won the domestic treble with Celtic last season and leaves the Scottish side after winning five trophies in two years.

Postecoglou takes over from Antonio Conte who left the North London club in March, with Cristian Stellini and then Ryan Mason taking temporary charge until the end of the season.

Spurs finished eighth in the Premier League meaning they will not be playing European football next season for the first time since the 2009/10 campaign.

Postecoglou has signed a four-year contract and will officially start his new role on July 1, while the club said in a statement that his coaching staff will be confirmed “in due course”.

“Ange brings a positive mentality and a fast, attacking style of play. He has a strong track record of developing players and an understanding of the importance of the link from the academy – everything that is important to our club,” said Spurs chairman Daniel Levy on the club's website.

“We are excited to have Ange join us as we prepare for the season ahead.”

Last season, Postecoglou became one of only five managers – along with Jock Stein, Martin O'Neill, Brendan Rodgers and Neil Lennon – to secure a domestic clean sweep with Celtic.

Peter Lawwell, Celtic's chairman, said in a statement on the club's website: “Against any measure, Ange has delivered a fantastic level of success to Celtic and we thank him for his brilliant contribution to the club during the past two years.

“We were delighted to bring Ange to Celtic. He is a special manager who has had success wherever he has been and someone who brought to the club

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