Timo Werner endured a rather forgettable spell at Tottenham, but he has paid them back with a player.
Werner was linked with a move to the Premier League this summer, with Leeds United credited with interest.
Mauricio Pochettino has disclosed that he sent a message to Daniel Levy following his exit as Tottenham Hotspur chairman. The club announced on Thursday evening that the 63-year-old had "stepped down from his role as executive chairman after nearly 25 years."
Daniel Levy has left his position as Executive Chairman at Tottenham Hotspur after several protests from the club’s supporters.
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The Tottenham Hotspur Supporters Trust (THST) have welcomed Daniel Levy’s departure and have suggested that the club now have a great opportunity to put right one of the 63-year-old’s errors.
Thomas Frank could already face January turmoil at Tottenham despite the summer window closing days ago.
There has not been a quiet day in North London since the final days of the summer transfer window.
Tottenham fan Jamie Brown from The Daily Hotspur believes the club have "outgrown" departing executive chairman Daniel Levy, but the foundations he has left are "fantastic".
"In terms of the fanbase - I think it's pretty split to be honest," he told the Football Daily podcast.
It had long been assumed that Daniel Levy's authority at Tottenham as club chairman was so overarching that he would always determine the timing of his own departure. Yet Thursday's dramatic and sudden confirmation he was stepping down quickly shattered that illusion.
Tottenham's statement signing of the summer was undoubtedly their £52 million deal for playmaker Xavi Simons, who signed a potential seven-year contract at Spurs after joining from RB Leipzig in the final days of the window.