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Harry Redknapp: Spurs have been a 'major disappointment' since I was sacked
HARRY REDKNAPP believes Tottenham have been a "major disappointment" since he was sacked as manager three years ago.
Harry Redknapp believes Tottenham have gone downhill since his departure
The 68-year-old led Spurs to a first-ever Champions League campaign in 2010 and guided the club to two fourth-place finishes during his four seasons in charge.
The north London club have failed to match those heights since, with Andre Villas-Boas, Tim Sherwood and current boss Mauricio Pochettino all failing to finish in the top four.
"Tottenham have been a major disappointment since I left," Redknapp said. "I had two top-four finishes, we finished fourth twice and should have finished higher in all honesty.
Tottenham have been a major disappointment since I left
"I thought if we had bought a striker in the last year at Christmas we'd have been very close, I think, to the top. We didn't invest in a striker at that time. It's difficult, that top four is difficult.
"But this year, if you talk Tottenham, it's been a disappointing year for Tottenham.
"I'm a big fan of the manager, I like him very much but if you look at the team this year it certainly doesn't excite you."