Jens Berthel Askou

Scottish football wrote me off, now I plan to revolutionise France with my style

Askou insists he's determined to bring his Motherwell success story to Toulouse after revealing he was written off when he first arrived in Scottish football.

New Motherwell manager Alfred Johansson at Fir Park

New Motherwell manager Alfred Johansson at Fir Park

How new Motherwell manager fell in love with Scottish football in a Glasgow pub

Toulouse-bound Jens Berthel Askou speaks, as his Motherwell exit is confirmed

In-demand SPFL manager 'finalising' deal with new club as summer exit nears

Jens Berthel Askou is wanted by Toulouse

Jens Berthel Askou is wanted by Toulouse

Toulouse in official approach to Motherwell as Berthel Askou emerges as first choice

Jens Berthel Askou was disappointed that the performance of his Motherwell side in their controversial defeat to Celtic was overlooked after the VAR drama that settled the encounter.

Jens Berthel Askou was disappointed that the performance of his Motherwell side in their controversial defeat to Celtic was overlooked after the VAR drama that settled the encounter.

Berthel Askou on what was lost amid VAR drama, and why he is blanking Collum

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou was unhappy with the decision to award Celtic a penalty last night.

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou was unhappy with the decision to award Celtic a penalty last night.

Askou slams Celtic penalty award and fears Scottish football will be 'ridiculed'

Elijah Just and Claudo Braga

Elijah Just and Claudo Braga

Scottish Football Writers' Association award nominations revealed

Heart of Midlothian FC

Jens Berthel Askou aiming to break Hearts in fourth meeting with league leaders

Jens Berthel Askou responds to surprising PFA Scotland award omission

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou has won plaudits this season for his side's style of play, but not prizes.

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou has won plaudits this season for his side's style of play, but not prizes.

McGarry on Motherwell

Would Motherwell fans swap their sexy football for some silverware?

Jens Berthel Askou was livid that Motherwell were denied a penalty in the loss to Falkirk.

Jens Berthel Askou was livid that Motherwell were denied a penalty in the loss to Falkirk.

McGarry on Motherwell

Are Motherwell being refereed to a different standard post-Slattery controversy?

Jens Berthel Askou

Jens Berthel Askou

Heart of Midlothian FC

In-demand coach 'misses winning' as he eyes up victory over league leaders

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou.

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou.

McGarry on Motherwell

Have opposition managers actually 'figured out' Motherwell, as McGeady says?

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou

Motherwell boss Jens Berthel Askou calls for SFA consistency after Slattery ban

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou

Motherwell boss Jens Berthel Askou in VAR dig as he questions big call in Hibs clash

Motherwell were aggrieved that Celtic avoided a red card or two in the loss at Celtic Park last weekend.

Motherwell were aggrieved that Celtic avoided a red card or two in the loss at Celtic Park last weekend.

McGarry on Motherwell

How John Beaton and Motherwell defending have me feeling sick about Hibs clash

Elijah Just of Motherwell.

Elijah Just of Motherwell.

Elijah Just 'looks like he's been at war' as Askou surprised Celtic star escaped red

Yang Hyun-Jun, second left, celebrates scoring Celtic's third goal at Parkhead today

Yang Hyun-Jun, second left, celebrates scoring Celtic's third goal at Parkhead today

Celtic 3, Motherwell 1: Yang Hyun-jun brace seals vital win for Martin O'Neill's men

Motherwell captain Paul McGinn says that playing in such a good team makes it easy to look good on a personal level.

Motherwell captain Paul McGinn says that playing in such a good team makes it easy to look good on a personal level.

McGarry on Motherwell

Paul McGinn on 'amazing' title race, and why Motherwell need to be 'flawless'

Hearts manager Derek McInnes, left, Rangers manager Danny Rohl, second left, Celtic manager Martin O'Neill, second right, and Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou

Hearts manager Derek McInnes, left, Rangers manager Danny Rohl, second left, Celtic manager Martin O'Neill, second right, and Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou

MATTHEW LINDSAY

Is this Old Firm game just the Premiership third/fourth place play-off first leg tie?

Jens Berthel Askou

Jens Berthel Askou

Jens Berthel Askou makes 'different league' quip amidst Motherwell title talk

Jens Berthel Askou has been working wonders at Fir Park, and they might yet have their eyes on pulling off an almighty shock by claiming the Premiership title.

Jens Berthel Askou has been working wonders at Fir Park, and they might yet have their eyes on pulling off an almighty shock by claiming the Premiership title.

It is time to stop patronising Motherwell, they are serious title contenders

Jens Berthel Askou

Jens Berthel Askou

Jens Berthel Askou delighted to see Motherwell supporters rewarded for commitment

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou made six changes to his side, including a change of goalkeeper, for the Scottish Cup tie against Aberdeen at Pittodrie.

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou made six changes to his side, including a change of goalkeeper, for the Scottish Cup tie against Aberdeen at Pittodrie.

McGarry on Motherwell

Dodgy VAR calls aside, Motherwell's cup exit hurts as it was self-inflicted

Jens Berthel Askou

Jens Berthel Askou

Jens Berthel Askou baffled by second red card in Motherwell’s defeat to Aberdeen

Jens Berthel Askou

Jens Berthel Askou

Departed Motherwell star hails Jens Berthel Askou for his role in transfer switch

Elijah Just has been a standout performer for Jens Berthel Askou's impressive Motherwell side this season.

Elijah Just has been a standout performer for Jens Berthel Askou's impressive Motherwell side this season.

Elijah Just on Motherwell 'arrogant c****s' jibe, and his faith in Jens Berthel Askou

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou has his team flying, and dreaming of silverware in May.

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou has his team flying, and dreaming of silverware in May.

McGarry on Motherwell

Do Motherwell dare to dream of cup, or even league, glory this season?

Tawanda Maswanhise has been attracting interest due to a blistering first half of the season with Motherwell.

Tawanda Maswanhise has been attracting interest due to a blistering first half of the season with Motherwell.

McGarry on Motherwell

If Chermiti is worth more than £13m, how much for Motherwell's Maswanhise?

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou

Jens Berthel Askou on Maswanishe 'transfer talk' after Celtic and Rangers links

Oscar Priestman

Oscar Priestman

The Spanish legend who helped prepare Oscar Priestman for life at Motherwell

Olly Whyte is enjoying his loan spell at Stenhousemuir, but has designs on eventually forcing his way into the first team reckoning at Motherwell.

Olly Whyte is enjoying his loan spell at Stenhousemuir, but has designs on eventually forcing his way into the first team reckoning at Motherwell.

McGarry on Motherwell

Rising Motherwell star Olly Whyte on Lennon Miller, loans, and first team aims

Motherwell are anxiously awaiting news on a potential injury to star midfielder Elliot Watt.

Motherwell are anxiously awaiting news on a potential injury to star midfielder Elliot Watt.

McGarry on Motherwell

How will Motherwell cope without Elliot Watt if injury fears are realised?

Jens Bethel Askou

Jens Bethel Askou

Askou responds to managerial speculation linking him with Premiership rivals

Motherwell's players celebrate taking the lead against Celtic at Fir Park on Tuesday night

Motherwell's players celebrate taking the lead against Celtic at Fir Park on Tuesday night

MATTHEW LINDSAY

Motherwell can enter the Scottish title race - but only if four things happen in 2026

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou during the William Hill Premiership match at Fir Park last night

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou during the William Hill Premiership match at Fir Park last night

Jens Berthel Askou to Celtic? Motherwell will struggle to hold on to Danish magician

Elliot Watt is loving life at Motherwell under manager Jens Berthel Askou.

Elliot Watt is loving life at Motherwell under manager Jens Berthel Askou.

Elliot Watt on how Jens Berthel Askou has got the best from him at Motherwell

Motherwell are flying high in the Premiership table, but could they push to challenge the top three?

Motherwell are flying high in the Premiership table, but could they push to challenge the top three?

Should Motherwell push the boat out in attempt to make league a four-horse race?

Jens Berthel Askou.

Jens Berthel Askou.

Jens Berthel Askou left unhappy despite Motherwell’s victory over Livingston

Motherwell Manager Jens Berthel Askou is earning plaudits for the style and now the substance of his team.

Motherwell Manager Jens Berthel Askou is earning plaudits for the style and now the substance of his team.

McGarry on Motherwell

With his star rising fast, Motherwell should look to tie down Jens Berthel Askou

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou

Berthel Askou names most pleasing aspect of Motherwell win as Hibs boss Gray fumes

Kilmarnock Manager Stuart Kettlewell is feeling the heat at Rugby Park after five straight defeats.

Kilmarnock Manager Stuart Kettlewell is feeling the heat at Rugby Park after five straight defeats.

McGarry on Motherwell

The myth Motherwell can bust against Stuart Kettlewell's struggling Kilmarnock

Jim Paterson is delighted to be back at Fir Park and to be working with a manager whose football philosophy chimes with his own.

Jim Paterson is delighted to be back at Fir Park and to be working with a manager whose football philosophy chimes with his own.

McGarry on Motherwell

Jim Paterson on the stepover, and how his vision aligns with Motherwell manager

Andy Halliday has attracted some criticism for taking part in a Celtic vs Rangers 'watch-along' video 24 hours after Motherwell lost to St Mirren.

Andy Halliday has attracted some criticism for taking part in a Celtic vs Rangers 'watch-along' video 24 hours after Motherwell lost to St Mirren.

McGarry on Motherwell

Hampden woe, Halliday and Hartley round off a disappointing week for Motherwell

Louis Moult remains a hero to Motherwell supporters eight years after his proudest moment in claret and amber.

Louis Moult remains a hero to Motherwell supporters eight years after his proudest moment in claret and amber.

Louis Moult on that goal against Rangers, Robinson, and his love for Motherwell

Jens Berthel Askou.

Jens Berthel Askou.

Jens Berthel Askou admits harsh half-time words inspired Motherwell to victory

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou could do with a positive result to match his team's level of performances when The Steelmen travel to Livingston.

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou could do with a positive result to match his team's level of performances when The Steelmen travel to Livingston.

McGarry on Motherwell

After Falkirk comedown, Motherwell need to get back on a high - and quick

Elijah Just will make a welcome return from injury as Motherwell take on Falkirk this weekend.

Elijah Just will make a welcome return from injury as Motherwell take on Falkirk this weekend.

McGarry on Motherwell

Who comes in and who drops out as Motherwell welcome back key players?

Elliot Watt has been a standout performer for Motherwell since his summer arrival from St Johnstone.

Elliot Watt has been a standout performer for Motherwell since his summer arrival from St Johnstone.

McGarry on Motherwell

Is Motherwell's Elliot Watt the 'best' midfielder in Scotland right now?

Motherwell Manager Jens Berthel Askou has cited the success of Bodo/Glimt as an example of what so-called 'smaller' clubs can achieve.

Motherwell Manager Jens Berthel Askou has cited the success of Bodo/Glimt as an example of what so-called 'smaller' clubs can achieve.

Jens Berthel Askou on how Bodo/Glimt blueprint is inspiring Motherwell ambition

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou is confident that his team will get the rewards for their impressive play.

Motherwell manager Jens Berthel Askou is confident that his team will get the rewards for their impressive play.

Motherwell manager Berthel Askou defiant as he sticks to his guns over style

Celtic winger Daizen Maeda's last-gasp goal gave his side a massive win over Motherwell.

Celtic winger Daizen Maeda's last-gasp goal gave his side a massive win over Motherwell.

Celtic 3 Motherwell 2: Last gasp Daizen Maeda strikes to sicken Steelmen

Apostolos Stamatelopoulos is hoping that he will be back among the goals on a regular basis now that he is injury free and feeling at home both on and off the field at Motherwell.

Apostolos Stamatelopoulos is hoping that he will be back among the goals on a regular basis now that he is injury free and feeling at home both on and off the field at Motherwell.

The Big Interview

Stamatelopoulos on his injury hell and having a point to prove at Motherwell