Stay out of the spotlight or raise merry hell. With his inevitable departure from Spurs the worst kept secret in football, Antonio Conte had two choices in terms of how to approach his divorce. And the Italian has never been fond of half measures.
Daniel Levy knew exactly who he had married back in 2021. Conte arrived at Tottenham a serial winner, both abroad and in the Premier League, and Spurs were in desperate need of trophies. He needed an elite coach to convince Harry Kane to stay and had to get the fans back on side after the disastrous appointment of Nuno Espirito Santo.