
Tottenham affirm new Academy Director as Yaya Toure leaves membership

Davies joined the membership’s Academy final 12 months as head of methology, and has been promoted following Dean Rastrick‘s exit.
Davies, the captain of Manchester United’s well-known youth workforce of 1992, has appreciable expertise of Academy soccer having spent eight years at Manchester City.
He additionally labored as assistant to Vincent Kompany at Anderlecht earlier than transferring to Tottenham final 12 months.
Meanwhile, Toure is on his manner out to take up the place of assistant coach at Standard Liege.
The former Manchester City midfielder coached the Spurs Under-16s facet final season and beforehand held positions at Ukrainian facet Olimpik Donetsk and Russian workforce Akhmat Grozny.
Toure, 40, wrote on Twitter: “I am delighted to share that I will be taking on the role of assistant coach at Standard de Liege. It’s an honour to join the club and I am looking forward to working with head coach Carl Hoefkens.
“I want to thank everybody on the Tottenham Hotspur Academy for his or her assist within the 18 months I spent with the membership. A particular point out to Dean Rastrick, Chris Powell and all of the younger gamers. Thank you.”
Additional reporting by Press Association.