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Tottenham's Ambitious Trophies Quest: Manager Thomas Frank Speaks Out

2025-08-29

Author: Jia

Spurs Set for a Season of High Stakes

LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank has boldly declared that the club is primed to compete for four major trophies this season. Speaking from the training grounds in north London, he emphasized the importance of preparation and having a robust squad to handle multiple title bids.

Creating a Competitive Edge

In an exclusive interview, Frank conveyed confidence in his team’s depth, stating, "I think we have a good squad." He aims to strike a balance between quality players and squad size, ensuring that the team remains competitive without overextending.

Transfer Window: The Clock is Ticking

As the transfer window nears its September 1 deadline, Frank remains optimistic about strengthening the squad. He acknowledged the need for improvements but expressed satisfaction if they couldn't secure additional players.

A Season of Champions Awaits

This season, Spurs will not only aim for glory in the Premier League but also in the FA Cup, League Cup, and the illustrious UEFA Champions League, which they qualified for after winning the Europa League—marking their first trophy in 17 years.

Turning a New Leaf After Turmoil

After a dismal previous season, finishing 17th in the Premier League, Spurs parted ways with former manager Ange Postecoglou. Frank, transitioning from Brentford, is now tasked with leading the team back to success.

Impressive Start to the New Season

Frank’s tenure has begun promisingly, with Spurs securing victories against Burnley and Manchester City. Although they faced a setback against Paris Saint-Germain in the UEFA Super Cup, the team demonstrated a noticeable defensive strength.

Adjusting to the Big League

Describing his experience so far, Frank labeled his role at Tottenham as "super exciting" but acknowledged the heightened attention compared to his previous position. He remains focused on on-field training and preparation.

Anticipating Champions League Draw

Just hours before the Champions League draw, Frank expressed hope for a favorable match-up, showing particular interest in potentially facing FC Copenhagen, a nod to his coaching roots in Denmark.

Bolstering the Squad

As part of their preparation, Spurs have made several strategic signings, bringing in Mohammed Kudus and Joao Palhinha while adding Kota Takai. However, with injuries to key players like James Maddison, they continue to seek further reinforcements.

Engaging a Global Fanbase

Frank acknowledged the significance of their fanbase in Asia, especially following the departure of star player Son Heung-min. He remains hopeful that Spurs can maintain excitement among fans regardless of player nationality. The club plans to continue its pre-season tours to the Asia-Pacific region to foster support.

The Road Ahead for Spurs

Looking towards a packed season ahead, Frank recognizes that success requires depth and resilience, stating, "No team can win big things with only 11 players." As they embark on this ambitious journey, the Spurs appear ready to fight for glory across different fronts.