Tottenham’s former director of soccer has known as for a ‘full cultural transformation’ on the membership.
Damien Comolli spent three years at Spurs between 2005 and 2008.
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Throughout that point, the north London aspect received their final trophy, beating Chelsea within the League Cup last.
Comolli additionally labored below chairman Daniel Levy, who has been within the function since 2001.
Nevertheless, he’s at present below strain from supporters amid Spurs’ poor type this season.
Levy was focused by banners earlier than the gamers have been booed off following Sunday’s dwelling defeat to Leicester.
Comolli stays assured he’s nonetheless the suitable man for the job, although, with different adjustments on the membership required to repair their present issues.
Talking to Breakfast, the Frenchman defined: “Can Daniel do it on his personal? I do not assume so.
“You should have the suitable folks round you. Ange’s a part of it or the supervisor is a part of it.
“I used to be studying a little bit of Ange not too long ago the place he mentioned his plan was to return and to vary the tradition. However you can’t do it by yourself.
“You can not change the tradition with comparable vitality employees and an academy and every part else, you’ll be able to’t. You may impression the tradition on the first-team degree.
“So what about the entire thing? So if Daniel is lonely on the high or he is very lonely on the high he must have the organisation round him.
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“That’s going to be about with the ability to remodel the tradition and lift the bar and ship the message throughout saying, ‘Okay one of many high 20 or 5 or tenclubs on the planet. We have to win stuff.’
“And to win stuff you want a technique. You should have the tradition. You should have the suitable strategy. You should have the suitable gamers.
“You should have the suitable administration. I keep in mind once we received the Carling Cup in 2008, David Dein texted me that he had simply left his function as vice chairman of Arsenal and he mentioned, ‘what’s your tackle it?’ I mentioned, ‘it takes a lot work and vitality to win a trophy, that’s large.’
“In order that dedication, that organisation that is arrange. That is going to make it possible for the membership will probably be profitable, not solely financially however on the pitch takes a whole lot of time and vitality to attain that.”
Comolli is at present president of Ligue 1 aspect Toulouse in his native France, a place he has held since 2001.
His earlier roles embody being a scout for Arsenal and Liverpool’s sporting director in addition to working for Saint-Etienne and Fenerbahce.
As for Spurs, their defeat to Leicester prolonged Ange Postecoglou’s winless run within the Premier League to seven matches.
In the meantime, his aspect have received simply one in all their final 11 league matches to depart them fifteenth within the desk.
