Everybody’s seen the social media clips, the memes and heard the awkward interviews of Ange Postecoglou snapping at questions he has not liked, and yet Mathys Tel is the latest player to have fallen for the seductive telephone manner of the Tottenham Hotspur head coach.

Ange Postecoglou has praised new signing Mathys Tel for not wanting to be "pushed in a certain direction" after the forward initially stalled over a move to Tottenham.

I didn’t bring him here for six months’ - Tel is set to make his Tottenham debut in Thursday’s Carabao Cup semi-final second leg at Liverpool