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Tottenham contacted Conte before firing Nuno

Last weekend the meeting between Tottenham and Manchester United was marked in red for Nuno Espírito Santo. The fans were not happy with the performance of the team and the management was observing him with a magnifying glass.

The game ended in defeat for the ‘spurs’ and the fans showed their anger with boos to the coach and the players at the exit of the stadium.

After the defeat, Tottenham’s sporting director Fabio Paratici He decided to fire Nuno, but before making it official he contacted Antonio Conte. Once the talks progressed, within 24 hours the dismissal of the former London coach was published.

The Portuguese has barely lasted 17 games at the helm of Tottenham. But his early departure has been expensive for the club, since he will have to pay him a compensation of 16 million euros.

On Tuesday the arrival of the Italian coach who was tempted by the club in summer was made official, but this time he accepted at the insistence of Daniel Levy.

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