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fans have reacted with fury to , labelling the latest setback in their pursuit of a manager as 'embarrassing'.<br>Spurs had held exploratory talks over a move to bring Slot to the Premier League next season.<br>The 44-year-old, who led Feyenoord to the Eredivise title this season, on Wednesday.<br> <br /> Slot has now confirmed his intention to stay in Holland in a <br>Spurs fans have reacted angrily to the latest setback, comparing the situation to their managerial search in 2021.<br>      (image:  )    Arne Slot has revealed he is staying at Feyenoord this summer in a major blow for Tottenham<br>      (image:  )    Spurs have now gone 60 days without a permanent manager since Antonio Conte's departure<br>      (image:  )    <br>      (image:  )    Supporters have reacted furiously to the latest blow in Tottenham's search for a new manager<br>Nuno Espirito Santo was eventually appointed as manager after a chaotic 72-search after talks with several targets collapsed.<br>'Oh FFS.  This is just embarrassing now,' one fan fumed. 'Somewhere Nuno's dusting off his training kit.'<br>'Arne Slot, Julian Naglesmann, Mauricio Pochettino, Roberto De Zerbi, Ruben Amorim, Vincent Kompany. Does anyone want to manage Spurs and work with Levy?  I certainly wouldn't,' another wrote.<br>Spurs fans have also expressed fears that the latest setback could lead to the club turning to Brendan Rodgers.<br>The 50-year-old is currently out of work after being sacked by Leicester in April.<br>'The season ticket deadline is rapidly approaching and I swear to god if I splash nearly a grand to watch Brendan Rodgers manage Tottenham I will fully lose my head,' a fan wrote on social media.<br>'Following the Slot news, what else to we do but laugh?  Levy and co have dragged the club through the mud so many times that no self respecting coach will touch us' another said.<br>'They may as well just get on with appointing Rodgers so we can be laughed at again.'<br>      (image:  )    Fans criticised Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy following Slot's decision to stay in Holland<br>      (image:  )    <br>      (image:  )    <br>      (image:  )    Spurs fans have expressed fears the setback could lead to Brendan Rodgers being appointed<br>'Makes sense.  Levy was never paying Feyenoord compensation price or give Slot control over transfers. It was all to sell season tickets. He does it all the time,' a fan claimed.<br>'Club is a shambles. No plan or direction. I feat it's Potter or Rodgers time.'<br>Spurs have now gone 60 days without a permanent manager after Antonio Conte left the club at the end of March.<br>The north London club look set to miss out on European football, after slipping to eighth in the Premier League ahead of their final match of the season against Leeds. <br> that Spurs have no plans to appoint Julian Nagelsmann, while Sporting Lisbon boss Amorim was  and is likely to remain on Levy's shortlist.<br>Bayer Leverkusen's Xabi Alonso was also named as a target before insisting he has no intention of departing the German club this summer.  While Vincent Kompany, another interest of Levy's, recently penned a new five-year contract with Burnley after guiding them to Premier League promotion. <br> Arne Slot will be the new Spurs manager if his agent Rafaela Pimenta can negotiate an exit from his Feyenoord contract tomorrow. <br>The Dutchman is the No1 choice of  chairman Daniel Levy but nothing can be confirmed until Pimenta has met Feyenoord CEO Dennis te Kloese in Rotterdam.<br>Slot has a £5m release clause in his contract but it is not possible to activate it until next summer.  Feyenoord, having just become Dutch champions, don't want him to leave and it is likely agreement will only be reached if Tottenham behave respectfully and pay more than £10m in compensation. <br> <br /> Slot is expected to bring his No.2 Croatian Marino Pušić with him and Spurs will join  in the chase for £40m-rated Feyenoord midfielder Orcun Kökcü who is wanted as the first signing of the Slot era.<br>Levy dropped a massive hint about his desire to bring in Slot in Saturday's programme notes promising fans that Spurs would return ‘to football you will love to come and watch'.<br>      (image:  )    Feyenoord manager Arne Slot is close to being appointed as the new Tottenham head coach<br>      (image:  )    Spurs chairman Daniel Levy (right) will have to pay £10million in compensation to sign Slot<br>      (image:  )    Slot's agent Rafaela Pimenta (right) - who is pictured with the late Mino Raiola - will attempt to negotiate an exit from Feyenoord on Wednesday<br>That marks a gear shift from the Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte eras, which saw Levy put faith in big personality managers with multiple trophies but at odds with Tottenham's traditions.<br>Slot is a Johan Cruyff inspired, Total Football manager who wants to attack and wants his team to be the protagonist in games.<br>The negotiations could be complicated by the fact that CEO te Kloese has turned down an offer to become the new Sports Director at Spurs. <br>However, tomorrow's meeting in Rotterdam will be crucial and is likely to be the first step to Slot being announced by Spurs as their new manager next week.<br>