SOC: Hoddle s agent says no Spurs approach

AAP Sports News (Australia), March, 2001

> AAP Sports News (Australia) 03-17-2001 SOC: Hoddle s agent says no Spurs approach LONDON, March 16 Reuters - Tottenham Hotspur have not approached Glenn Hoddle to be their new manager following the sacking of George Graham, Hoddle's agent said today. "We have had no communication, no negotiations or contact with Tottenham football club," Dennis Roach said. Southampton manager Hoddle is the bookmakers' favourite to replace Graham, who was dismissed today after the club accused him of breaching his contract in a row over funds for buying players. As a player in the 1980s, Hoddle was the darling of the Tottenham crowd and would be a popular choice among fans at White Hart Lane. But Roach told BBC radio: "Glenn signed a new contract with...

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