Thomas Frank, newly appointed as Tottenham Hotspur's manager after Ange Postecoglou, has made his first signing by securing a record deal for Kawasaki Frontale's young defender Kota Takai. The move comes on the heels of Spurs finishing 17th in the Premier League, sparking concerns among fans and insiders, especially considering Postecoglou had recently led the team to a major trophy. Frank's acquisition of Takai, a 20-year-old Japan international, aims to strengthen the squad, competing next season in both the Premier League and Champions League.
Tottenham Hotspur has sanctioned their first signing under Thomas Frank, a record deal for Japanese star Kota Takai, aiming to bolster the squad for next season.
Replacing Postecoglou, who ended a 17-year trophy drought for Spurs, Thomas Frank now faces pressure to improve the squad after a dismal 17th place finish.
Takai is set to join Tottenham for a record fee of £5 million for a player from the J League, showcasing the club's ambitious plans.
Thomas Frank's appointment comes in light of a tumultuous season for Spurs, emphasizing the need for a new direction amid player injuries and underperformance.
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