Why future is bright for Brentford despite Thomas Frank exit as new manager search begins - Losing figurehead to Tottenham a huge blow, but Bees have system in place to continue to thrive

Thomas Frank insists Brentford will always have “a big piece of my heart” as he begins life in charge of Premier League rivals Tottenham.Spurs announced Frank as their new head coach on Thursday night on a three-year deal.

Tottenham Hotspur named Thomas Frank as their fifth full-time manager in six years on Thursday with the Premier League club confirming they had hired the former Brentford boss on a three-year contract to replace the sacked Ange Postecoglou.