Tottenham Hotspur have now opened talks to signal an £8.5m “goalscorer” who beforehand starred at Spurs’ stadium.
Tottenham and Ange eye new signing earlier than deadline
Issues haven’t been going to plan for Ange Postecoglou and his facet on the pitch, with Spurs now in actual menace of discovering themselves in a relegation battle following the most recent loss at dwelling to Leicester Metropolis.
Previous to that defeat, Postecoglou admitted that his injury-hit squad may do with bolstering earlier than the deadline: “I’ve each day communication with Johan particularly and he is making an attempt every part he presumably can to get the assistance we want. I do not assume I am stating something aside from the plain and for me to come back right here and say one thing else could be disingenuous. This taking part in group wants assist, there isn’t any doubt about that.
“We’re form of taking part in with hearth by not bringing anybody in, however the flip facet of that’s the membership is making an attempt to alter that state of affairs.”
Up to now, goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky is the one winter window addition in north London, however there have been rumours of one other attacker arriving.
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He may assist them flip their season round if Spurs can land him for Postecoglou.
Names together with Bayern Munich’s Mathys Tel and Lyon‘s Rayan Cherki have been mooted as attacking targets, and the membership at the moment are in talks for a Premier League ahead.
Tottenham open Yoane Wissa talks
As per journalist Santi Aouna, Tottenham have opened discussions to sign Yoane Wissa from Brentford, who’s seen as a concrete goal for Spurs earlier than the deadline.
Inside his report for Foot Mercato, Aouna states that Tottenham have approached Brentford over a deal and have additionally been in touch with Wissa and his representatives to precise their curiosity.
Lately, Bees supervisor Thomas Frank stated: “There’s a variety of rumours. For me, he’s a Brentford participant, and for my part, Wissa shouldn’t be on the market.”
Frank also hailed Wissa as a “goalscorer” again in 2023 after a 3-0 win over Fulham. “It’s about having fun with the wins that we get. Nice objective by Wissa. It’s not as straightforward because it regarded.
“I believe they’re tremendous gamers. Wissa, we knew, has all the time been a goalscorer. He scored seven objectives within the first season and 7 within the second within the Premier League, for a participant that didn’t play a lot. It’s outstanding. I undoubtedly assume he’s finest as a 9. He’s acquired that nostril for objectives.”
The 28-year-old, who price simply £8.5m again in 2021, has been in spectacular kind this season, averaging a objective each different sport in all competitions.
He has already matched final season’s tally of 12 objectives in all competitions in 12 fewer video games, so seems to be on the peak of his powers in England and even starred at Tottenham’s stadium again in 2023, scoring and providing an assist in a 3-1 win for Brentford.
It stays to be seen how possible a late January deal is for Wissa, however by the appears to be like of issues, it is going to be one to regulate forward of the deadline.