Summing up the Season

Juande…Juande, Juande, Juande… He’s only been at Spurs for five months, and works with new players, most of which he has never worked with (or planned to work with). It only took 5 months to win a trophy. I can safely say that the question of “What do I think of Juande Ramos?” should remain completely rhetorical. My answer is that he is already one of the best managers that Spurs have had. Although I still think Martin Jol did exceedingly well too. He drove Spurs into 5th place in the Premiership twice in a row; It could’ve been 4th place if a food poisoning epidemic hadn’t hit the squad on the final fixture. Mind you, looking at the start of the 07/08 season, Spurs hardly looked like Champions’ League quality. As a result of this, Jol was sacked by Chairman Daniel Levy to make way for the man who worked miracles for Sevilla, Juan De La Cruz Ramos Cano (Juande Ramos). Ramos’ game management has been superb overall. I have to say that at the ... [link]