Sean Dyche spells out Tottenham truth after manager links - 'What would I gain?'

Sean Dyche spells out Tottenham truth after manager links - 'What would I gain?'Tottenham needed to act fast to find a new manager recently and have handed Roberto De Zerbi a hefty deal - but Sean Dyche maintains he would never have taken the roleCommentsSportSamuel Meade Sports Brand Writer21:12, 07 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesSean Dyche would've had zero interest in taking charge at Tottenham(Image: Nick Potts/PA Wire)Sean Dyche insists that no amount of money could've made him take the Tottenham job - although he admits he was never contacted about the vacancy.‌The former Burnley and Nottingham Forest boss is out of a job having been axed at the City Ground earlier this season. The north Londoners moved on from Igor Tudor last month with the team facing a genuine threat of relegation and needing a new manager.‌They moved quick to land Roberto De Zerbi, handing him a staggering five-year deal and making him one of the Premier League's highest paid managers. Dyche would not have accepted had the phone rang however, maintaining that no figure would've changed his mind.‌The 53-year-old was reportedly on the club's radar given his impressive track record at keeping clubs in the top flight, but wouldn't have let finances drive his decision as he felt there was little to gain from taking charge of Tottenham.READ MORE: Cristian Romero's Tottenham release clause 'confirmed' by dad as transfer prediction madeREAD MORE: Roberto De Zerbi caused immediate stir in positive sign for Tottenham's relegation fightHe told talkSport: "They could offer me a massive amount of money, I’m sure they’re capable of it and allegedly they’ve offered [Roberto] De Zerbi a massive amount of money."It would have been about what are you [Spurs] going to help me gain as a human being. What would I gain? Let's say you go in there and get the job done [not get relegated], then next season if you’re not in the top four and the footba...