Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed that Daniel Levy has departed from his position as executive chairman, concluding an era that spanned almost a quarter of a century at the North London club.
The announcement marks the end of one of the most enduring leadership tenures in Premier League history, with Levy having overseen significant changes at the club since taking the helm.
His exit represents a major shift for Spurs, where he had become synonymous with the club's modern identity and commercial development.
The departure follows a series of recent boardroom appointments as the club prepares for its next chapter.
Daniel Levy has left Tottenham after 24 years of service, taking them from mid-table obscurity to one of the biggest clubs in the Premier League
| ReutersDuring Levy's tenure, the club underwent a remarkable transformation, competing in European tournaments for 18 of the past 20 seasons and establishing itself as a globally recognised football institution.
His leadership saw the construction of a cutting-edge stadium and modern training facilities, alongside sustained investment in the club's academy and playing squad.
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The club achieved notable sporting success under his stewardship, including a recent Europa League triumph, whilst maintaining regular participation at football's highest levels.
Levy reflected on his achievements with pride, stating: "We have built this club into a global heavyweight competing at the highest level. More than that, we have built a community."
The club has implemented several key appointments as part of its succession strategy in recent months, with Vinai Venkatesham taking on the Chief Executive Officer role.
Daniel Levy recently appointed Vinai Venkatesham as CEO
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Peter Charrington, who recently joined the board, will assume the newly established position of Non-Executive Chairman, leading the club's governance structure.
Additional changes include Thomas Frank's appointment as men's head coach and Martin Ho joining as women's head coach.
Levy expressed gratitude to supporters and colleagues, acknowledging the challenging journey whilst emphasising substantial progress achieved during his tenure.
"I wish to thank all the fans that have supported me over the years. It hasn't always been an easy journey but significant progress has been made. I will continue to support this club passionately," he said.
Peter Charrington paid tribute to Levy's dedication, stating: "I would like to thank Daniel and his family for their commitment and loyalty to the Club over so many years."
Thomas Frank's appointment as Tottenham's head coach was one of Daniel Levy's last big decisions
| PAThe club confirmed that the ownership and shareholder structure will remain unchanged following Levy's departure.