The Athletic's Jay Harris covered Brentford for three years before switching to Spurs, so is well-placed to introduce the new manager

Thomas Frank has officially ended his seven-year time at Brentford to become Tottenham’s new head coach. While the move marks the end of a transformative era for the West London club, there are still several compelling reasons for fans to feel hopeful about what comes next.

Claus Norgaard's exit from Brentford is not believed to be linked with a move to Tottenham to join Thomas Frank, football.london understands. Frank was announced as Spurs' new head coach on Thursday evening with the club agreeing compensation to also take first team assistant coach Justin Cochrane,