Tottenham players said to be 'fuming' as they give response to Ange Postecoglou being sacked
They have take to social media to express profound gratitude and disappointment following Ange Postecoglou’s sacking, with many reportedly “fuming” at the decision.
In heartfelt messages, players praised Postecoglou for his transformative impact, leadership, and belief in the team, which led to a historic Europa League victory, ending the club’s 17-year trophy drought.
Heung-Min Son hailed Postecoglou as a Tottenham legend, thanking him for his unwavering belief, entrusting him with the captaincy, and delivering unforgettable memories.
James Maddison expressed gratitude for Postecoglou’s trust in making him vice-captain, leading the team to European glory, and his inspiring personal qualities.
Kevin Danso, Lucas Bergvall, Micky van de Ven, Dominic Solanke, Pape Matar Sarr, Brennan Johnson, Destiny Udogie, Archie Gray, Mathys Tel, Radu Drăgușin, Wilson Odobert, and Mikey Moore all thanked Postecoglou for his belief in them, his role in their development, and the historic trophy win, wishing him success in his future endeavours.
Guglielmo Vicario emphasised Postecoglou’s mentorship, leadership, and the lasting impact of their shared achievements.
The players collectively highlighted Postecoglou’s infectious mentality, personal influence, and the monumental achievement of securing a European trophy, cementing his legacy at Tottenham.
Heung-Min Son’s message to Ange Postecoglou…
“Gaffer. You’ve changed the trajectory of this club. You believed in yourself, and us, since day one and never wavered for a second. Even when others did.
“You knew what we were capable of all along. You did it your way. And your way brought this club the best night it’s had in decades. We will have those memories for life.
“You trusted me with the captaincy. One of the highest honours of my career. It’s been an incredible privilege to learn from your leadership up close, I am a better player and a better person because of you.
“Ange Postecoglou, you are a Tottenham Hotspur legend forever. Thank you, mate. 🤍”
“Gaffer, where to start. Firstly, thank you for bringing me to this wonderful club that I now call my home. Your instant belief in me to not only sign me but make me the clubs vice captain & part of the leadership group from the get go is something I’ll always be thankful for.
“Secondly for the Europa league campaign that started in our stadium on gameweek one and finished perfectly with that special night in Bilbao. You led us to victory and we’re European champions and in this clubs history books because of you and your winning mentality.
“Lastly and most importantly is how you are as a man and a person. Your unwavering self belief and strong mindset is infectious and a massive reason in why you were the man to end this clubs 17 year drought for a trophy. A family man with great morales & I have honestly learnt so much from you. More than you will probably ever know. All the very best. Madders 🤍”
: “Thank you for everything, Gaffer. We’ve accomplished something special 🏆. Wishing you nothing but the best for your future 🙏”
: “Boss, I just want to say a massive thank you for everything you have done for me and for all of us.
“From that very first call, right from the beginning, you always showed so much belief in me.
“Giving me the opportunity to be part of the leadership group… those moments, and many others, will stay with me forever.
“You are not only a top manager, you are an incredible person to work for, a real leader, a mentor, and someone I’ll always look up to.
“What we achieved TOGETHER will stay in the history books.
“Wishing you nothing but success as I know you will go on to achieve more and more.
“Thank you, Boss. Forever grateful, Vic.”
: “Thank you for everything you have done for me. Thank you for bringing this club a European trophy and memories to last a lifetime for us and every Spurs fan around the world. Wishing you all the best 🤍”
: “Thankyou for everything! Believed in me from the first day I arrived at the club.
“Many ups and downs in the last two years but you kept believing in us and kept pushing us.
“Big part of the success from the club this year, and forever grateful that u made me part of it. All the best 🤍”
: “Thank you for bringing me to this wonderful club, thank you for bringing us a wonderful trophy, Won’t ever forget the convo we had before I signed and we achieved a dream!
“All the best in your next adventure 🙏🏾🤍.”
: “To the boss, thank you for being a part of my journey.
“You have made me a better player, a better man and most of all you made history with every single one of us.
“For that, I will always be grateful. Wish you all the best gaffer 🙏🏿🤍”
— Ivan Gowan (@IvanGowan) June 7, 2025
Solanke, Vicario, VDV, Deki. pic.twitter.com/mKG2w2PHvg
— Ivan Gowan (@IvanGowan) June 7, 2025
: “Thanks for everything gaffer 🤍💙.”
: “A lot needs to be said, but I just want to thank you for the work you did and for believing in me over thus past 2 years.
“I wish you the very best for everything that’s coming your way.”
: “Thankyou for everything gaffer 🤍”
: “Thank you coach. All the best for the rest of your career.”
: “Thank you for everything gaffer.”
: “Thank you for everything coach.”
: “Thank you for everything boss 🤍 ”
: Absolutely gutted for you and the boys @Madders10. We’ve not been allowed nice things at this club, and the first time we get to experience sheer joy, it’s pulled from beneath our feet. I can’t begin to imagine what he meant to you lot, he fulfilled our dreams and will be missed
: Now this is how you say goodbye to the Gaffer ❤️
: Agh. This one’s finally got me 🥹
: Fab words Madders. Hopefully Ange will go on and keep winning trophies wherever he goes. Knuckle down mate and keep the momentum going now so the foundations he has laid do not go to ruin
: Huge respect to you Madders. Your admiration for Ange is there for all to see & your carefully chosen words come from the heart. There are probably quite a few sad faces at WHL – As Ange is highly thought of in the sanctuary of that dressing room👊👏👏👏👏
@thouxanbanjack: Love you Madders. I know you’ll be here to lead this club forward as captain thanks to what Ange has laid down for us and you. COYS🤍
