Tottenham Hotspur have announced the signing of Mathys Tel on a permanent transfer from Bayern Munich following a successful loan spell.

Departing Brentford head coach Thomas Frank says “it has been a privilege” to manage the club as he departs to join Tottenham.The Dane, who had been in charge of Brentford since 2018 after

Brentford in advanced talks with Keith Andrews to replace Thomas Frank as new manager - The Bees will upgrade Andrews from his current role as a set-piece coach after losing Frank to Tottenham Hotspur

That robust process is what has allowed Brentford to cope when losing key players. When Neal Maupay left, Ollie Watkins stepped up. When Watkins departed, Ivan Toney became the main man. In an interview conducted in January, Giles explained how dealing with such situations would give them confidence if Frank ever left.

Tottenham Hotspur transfer news as Spurs appointing Thomas Frank as their new head coach reportedly increases the chances of signing Bryan Mbeumo from Brentford

Thomas Frank has many strengths as a manager.Perhaps his biggest quality is creating squad unity - it is why Brentford have thrived in the Premier League. He has managed - and improved - big names like Ollie Watkins,

Tottenham Hotspur-bound Thomas Frank has been encouraged to make a "Manchester United hijack" his "first order of business" this summer.