Levy had been in position for nearly 25 years

No changes to ownership or shareholder structure

Daniel Levy has stepped down as the chairman of Tottenham with immediate effect. The 63-year-old was the longest serving chairman in the Premier League before his departure.

A statement on the club’s website read: “Tottenham Hotspur announces that Daniel Levy has today stepped down from his role as executive chairman after nearly 25 years.

“Tottenham Hotspur has been transformed over the last quarter of a century. It has played in European competitions in the last 18 of 20 seasons, becoming one of the world’s most recognised football clubs.”