Manchester United may have received a boost in their pursuit of Tottenham striker Harry Kane following the latest development in the north London club's search for a manager.
Spurs are continuing to look for a replacement for Antonio Conte after the Italian was sacked by the club in March.
They promoted assistant manager Cristian Stellini on a temporary basis, before parting ways with him following a 6-1 loss to Newcastle in April.
Former Spurs midfielder Ryan Mason is currently in charge but looks set to return to the first-team coaching role he took over after the season ends.
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The pursuit of Chairman Daniel Levy appears to have led him to Feyenoord boss Arne Slot, with the Daily Mail claiming on Tuesday that the Dutchman would become Spurs' new manager if his agent's agent were to be heard. he can negotiate to leave his current club. However, on Thursday, Slot confirmed he would not be leaving Feyenoord - which could give United a big boost.
Slot does not take the job of Spurs
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In a statement, Slot said:
"I've heard a lot of rumors about other clubs being interested in me. While I'm grateful, my wish is to stay at Feyenoord and continue to work on what we created last year. last.
"Yesterday's meeting was dedicated only to an extension. All discussions with the club have always been in this direction. "I look forward to next season with Feyenoord."
Dutch outlet De Telegraaf have claimed Feyenoord is demanding a payment of €20m (£17m) from Spurs to release their manager from his contract, a charge that will make negotiations go awry. so 'very complicated' between the two clubs.
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The Daily Mail describes the latest developments as a "huge blow" to Spurs, who have yet to convince star striker Kane to sign new terms.
The England captain's contract is set to expire next summer, and continued uncertainty over the club's search for a manager could make it difficult for him to stay at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium apart from current agreement.
And with United said to want to make a bid for Kane 'as soon as possible' next summer, Erik ten Hag's side could capitalize on Spurs' current situation and sign with a priority target. their.
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