Ange Postecoglou's chances of being next Scotland manager rated as he's tipped to join Euro giants after Spurs sacking

Scottish Sun

3 days ago

ANGE Postecoglou remains an available man since his departure from Tottenham Hotspur last week.
The former Celtic manager was sacked by Spurs after finishing 17th in the Premier League, despite winning the Europa League to claim the club's first major trophy in 17 years.
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Ange Postecoglou was sacked by Tottenham Hotspur last week
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He'd just won the Europa League against Manchester United
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The London side are looking likely to appoint Brentford boss Thomas Frank to replace the Australian, but what's next for him?
AceOdds have unveiled their odds on where the 59-year-old might find himself next, with a few surprising shouts.
Pressure is growing on Steve Clarke after a dismal Hampden performance against Iceland, with only an injury hampered friendly against Liechtenstein tonight to make up for it.
And the probability of Postecoglou landing the Scotland job sits at 6/1.
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Only two dugout roles are rated more likely for him, the first being a Socceroos return at 5/1.
He won the AFC Asian Cup with his home country and managed at the 2014 World Cup, but resigned before Russia 2018.
The favourite however is a 3/1 shout for Ange to takeover the Greek giants AEK Athens.
The 13-time league winners finished fourth this season as Olympiacos ran away with it.
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A Celtic return isn't rated too unlikely at 10/1, despite Brendan Rodgers showing no signs of leaving after a comfortable League and League Cup double.
However, the Northern Irishman has come under scrutiny from supporters for losing key matches including Old Firm derbies and the Scottish Cup final against Aberdeen to sink the treble.
Who could replace Ange Postecoglou as Tottenham manager?
The Aussie was a favourite at Parkhead between 2021 and 2023, with his five major titles earning him the huge EPL move.
In a bizarre call, Glasgow rivals Rangers are on the list of potential options at 33/1.
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Ibrox bosses just last week appointed former Southampton gaffer Russell Martin on a three-year contract.
Another unlikely side listed amongst possibilities for Postecoglou is the England national team.
The Three Lions have only played a handful of matches under relatively new head coach Thomas Tuchel who took over from Gareth Southgate at the start of the year.
Several other clubs down south are named as options as well as the potential of joining 'any Saudi Pro League club'.
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Ange Postecoglou Next Permanent Club
AceOdds accurate to 9/6/25 AEK Athens 3/1
Australia 5/1
Scotland 6/1
Leicester 8/1
Ipswich 10/1
Celtic 10/1
Any Saudi Pro League Club 12/1
Man United 16/1
Leeds 25/1
West Ham 28/1
Rangers 33/1
England 50/1
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