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Scott Munn Slams Tottenham's Injury Issues, Joins Krause Group

2/28/2026

Summary

Story summary

Scott Munn, former Tottenham Hotspur chief football officer, expressed frustration over persistent injuries and unimplemented medical changes.
He noted ongoing injuries this season, with 13 outfield players available for training under new coach Igor Tudor.
He compared Tottenham's culture unfavorably to The City Group.
After coach Postecoglou's departure, Munn was placed on gardening leave.
He has since joined the Krause Group, which owns a majority stake in Parma.

History

Historical Context

In 2011, the English Premier League introduced concussion protocols amid rising concerns for player safety. Tottenham Hotspur, a founding member of the league, has faced scrutiny over its injury management practices, particularly under recent leadership changes. Scott Munn's remarks about Tottenham's culture reflect a growing trend among clubs to prioritize player welfare, which could enhance both player longevity and team performance in the competitive league.

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Story summary

Scott Munn, former Tottenham Hotspur chief football officer, expressed frustration over persistent injuries and unimplemented medical changes.
He noted ongoing injuries this season, with 13 outfield players available for training under new coach Igor Tudor.
He compared Tottenham's culture unfavorably to The City Group.
After coach Postecoglou's departure, Munn was placed on gardening leave.
He has since joined the Krause Group, which owns a majority stake in Parma.

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