Celtic have allowed Tottenham to talk to supervisor Ange Postecoglou over taking up in north London; the Australian supervisor is because of converse to the Premier League membership on Monday; Celtic are lining up Jesse Marsch or Brendan Rodgers as potential replacements

Celtic have granted Ange Postecoglou permission to talk to Tottenham.

Sky Sports News expects talks between Postecoglou and Spurs to happen on Monday.

Celtic have already begun engaged on Postecoglou’s potential successor, with Brendan Rodgers and Jesse Marsch two names within the body.

Rodgers was Celtic supervisor for 2 and a half seasons between 2016 and February 2019, the place he left the Bhoys mid-season to take over at Leicester.

The Northern Irish supervisor received the double-treble at Parkhead together with the Scottish League Cup simply weeks earlier than his departure. Rodgers has been out of labor since being sacked by Leicester earlier this season, with Marsch nonetheless on the lookout for a route again into soccer after leaving Leeds.

Sky Sports News revealed final week Spurs would formally strategy Celtic for permission to talk to Postecoglou following their 3-1 win over Inverness at Hampden Park on Saturday.

Spurs had needed to be respectful of an necessary fixture for Celtic and Postecoglou insisted within the run-up to the ultimate that the Hampden Park showpiece was his sole focus.

Speaking after sealing Celtic’s historic eighth home treble, taking them one above arch-rivals Rangers, Postecoglou advised BBC Scotland: “I’m going to be a little bit selfish here, because around me, my family have worked really hard to enjoy this moment.

“As disappointing as that could be, that is what I’m going to do. I’ll get pleasure from it so long as I can till folks drag me away to speak about different issues.”

Luis Enrique, Roberto De Zerbi and Marco Silva remain the other names on Spurs’ list of interesting prospects for the role.

However, Brighton head coach De Zerbi is expected to resist any approach from Spurs, if one is made, as he is keen to lead the club next season as they prepare to play in Europe for the first time in their history.

Could Kane and Lloris leave Spurs this summer?

Carlo Ancelotti refused to be drawn on rumours linking Real Madrid to Harry Kane, after the membership introduced the departure of Karim Benzema over the weekend.

Benzema has left Real one 12 months earlier than his contract was resulting from finish – with Kane strongly linked to being the France ahead’s substitute on the Santiago Bernabeu. Sky Germany experiences that Chelsea’s Kai Havertz is one other title being thought of by Real.

“Like I’ve said many times, Harry Kane is a great player and a great player of Tottenham,” stated Ancelotti of Kane, who has one 12 months left on his deal at Spurs.We should respect the participant and Tottenham.”

Asked what profile of ahead Real are on the lookout for, Ancelottia added: “We’re looking for a striker that can score goals, that can play well with the others and link up well.

“Bearing in thoughts that we have now two younger gamers up entrance [Vinicius Jr and Rodrygo] which might be beginning to be increasingly more protagonists. So, we want a striker that may play good soccer, similar to Karim did.”

Meanwhile, Tottenham captain Hugo Lloris admitted he “needs for different issues” and is contemplating what life could look like away from the north London club at “the top of an period.”

The 36-year-old has a contract that will hold him at Spurs via to the top of subsequent season. There has been hypothesis, nonetheless, that the goalkeeper might need already performed his final sport for the facet he joined in 2012 following his season-ending thigh harm towards Newcastle in April.

Lloris advised French newspaper Nice-Matin: “We are coming to an important moment, whether for the club or for me. It’s the end of an era. I have desires for other things, I will ask myself quietly to study what will be possible.

“But I do not overlook that I nonetheless have a 12 months of contract with Tottenham and that in soccer it’s at all times troublesome to foretell what is going to occur.

“What is essential at the moment is to recover well from my injury. I’m on vacation but I continue to talk and do my training. My goal is to be on top in July, then we’ll see what the future holds for me.”