The Tottenham Hotspur assistant coach Ryan Mason has held talks with Anderlecht about taking charge at the Belgian club.
Spurs have given Mason permission to speak to Anderlecht about the vacant head coach position, with the 33-year-old thought to be a leading contender for the role. Mason is under contract at Tottenham, which means Anderlecht would have to pay compensation.
Ange Postecoglou has given Mason the green light to explore the move, which would be a huge opportunity for him. Anderlecht are fourth in the Belgian Pro League and have won both of their opening games in this season’s Europa League, beating Ferencvaros and Real Sociedad. Mason would also be reunited with the former Spurs defender Jan Vertonghen, who joined Anderlecht in 2022.
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