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Carlo Ancelotti encouraged Italian boss to take Spurs job in recent conversation
Everton manager Carlo Ancelotti reportedly encouraged Atalanta manager and fellow countryman Gian Piero Gasperini to move to Tottenham.Spurs are on the look out for a new permanent manager following the sacking of Jose Mourinho.A host of names have been linked with the role, including Simone Inzaghi, Scott Parker and Roberto Martinez.A number of other top Italian coaches have been discussed too, like Antonio Conte and Maurizio Sarri.But it has been claimed by agent Massimo Brambati that Spurs contacted Atalanta boss Gasperini too, prompting Ancelotti to give him a nudge to make the move to the Premier League.“Tottenham and Munich contacted him.