Arne Slot's public Ange Postecoglou wish came true at expense of Man Utd

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Three games into the new Premier League season, we have the answer to many a soccer quiz question in the months to come.

Indeed, after playing Spurs in the League Cup last season, the Dutchman expressed his desire to see Postecoglou end Tottenham's silverware drought.

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I hope, hope, hope that he (Postecoglou) wins a trophy — not the League Cup.

"I think it is a privilege to be a season ticket holder at Tottenham and to be a fan of them at the moment because they play such a great style."

Spurs, of course, did end up winning a trophy, beating Manchester United in the Europa League final in Bilbao

That is the first match back as the Premier League resumes following the international break, with Liverpool traveling to Burnley the following day.

Liverpool.com says: Nottingham Forest going from Nuno to Postecoglou could not be much further apart in terms of style (or at least ideology)

While the former Spurs boss was more pragmatic en route to winning the Europa League, that isn't his preferred way.

It will be fascinating to see how Postecoglou sets up a Nottingham Forest team filled with lots of attacking quality, but that has been used to defending deep and counter-attacking, doing so very successfully.