Ex-Rangers star Defoe returns to Spurs in academy coaching role
Former Tottenham striker Jermain Defoe has returned to the club.
Defoe has been named to the academy’s coaching staff.
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Defoe – who represented Tottenham between 2004 to 2008 and 2009 to 2014 – will also assume the position of Club Ambassador as part of his new role.
The 39-year-old’s role as Club Ambassador will see him work with Tottenham’s partners and global fanbase.
The news of Defoe’s new appointment comes seven months after he left his player-coach role at Rangers.