Ange Postecoglou offers fresh update on Tottenham future after Brighton thrashing

Ange Postecoglou insists that he's 'relaxed' about his future as manager, despite the looming threat of the sack. Postecoglou, 59, enjoyed his finest hour as Spurs boss less than a week ago, by winning the .

But Tottenham's woes domestically have been impossible to ignore and Sunday's 4-1 thrashing on the final day at home to saw them finish 17th in the table. It confirmed their lowest top-flight finish in 48 years.

Postecoglou, however, still believes that Tottenham's campaign has been 'outstanding', having delivered on his September promise that he . Spurs chairman will run the rule over the Aussie-Greek manager's future while Postecoglou enjoys a holiday.

"It doesn't bother me asking me about my future; I can't answer," he told . "I'm pretty relaxed about it. It's been an unbelievable season. I couldn't be any prouder."

Asked if he'd been given any indication by Levy, Postecoglou replied: "You're asking the wrong person. Everyone in the media is intelligent enough to know I'm not the person to know to ask those questions. I'll have a break and then hopefully we'll be back first day next season to start things."

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During his post-match press conference, the 59-year-old described speculation over his future as ''. "I'll be honest, I've been finding it really weird talking about my future when we've done something unprecedented," Postecoglou said.

"I've had to answer the questions because no one else at the club is kind of in the position to do so, I guess. But I can't answer that question about me and my future, and part of me is kind of thinking, well, why have I been asked that question? But it is what it is.

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"And I've got no doubt, though, that this could be a real sort of defining moment for this club because wherever I've been, I've kind of made an impact where I've brought success to a club that hasn't had for a while, and you just have to look at those clubs' trajectory even after I've left, they're still competing for things.

"I really think this is a moment in time where this club can really push on and be a real contender for honours on a yearly basis."

In his post-season letter to fans, Levy made no mention of Postecoglou's future, although he did thank him for achieving silverware. boss , manager and Andoni Iraola have all been linked.

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