Tottenham close in on appointing Thomas Frank as new head coach

Thomas Frank has been Brentford head coach since 2018 (Bradley Collyer/PA)

Tottenham are closing in on making Brentford boss Thomas Frank their next head coach, the PA news agency understands.

Spurs sacked Ange Postecoglou on Friday, despite Europa League success, and quickly set their sights on Frank – who has gained admirers for his work over an impressive seven-year period at the west London club.