Tottenham Hotspur at the moment are seen as the primary contenders to signal one Premier League ahead, with a January switch replace now coming from a really dependable media supply this week.
Tottenham in market to signal new attacker earlier than January deadline day
Having fell brief of their pursuit of PSG outcast Randal Kolo Muani, who ended up placing pen to paper on a straight mortgage to Juventus as a substitute, Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou continues to be looking for a brand new ahead.
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Tottenham were in contact with PSG over signing Kolo Muani early final week (Fabrizio Romano), and have been trying to sway him with a transfer to north London till the final minute. Nonetheless, Juve proved a really tempting choice for the Frenchman, with Spurs now returning to the drafting board.
The Premier League strugglers, who’re but to win a single high flight sport this calendar yr, languish fifteenth within the desk and have suffered defeat on 12 separate events within the league alone already – so the under-fire Postecoglou fairly merely wants inspiration from someplace.
Tottenham are dealing with huge accidents to first-team gamers proper now, hamstringing Postecoglou’s squad, and it’s protected to say that one signing in £12.5 million goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky will not be ok come deadline day on February third.
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Tottenham’s subsequent 5 Premier League fixtures |
Date |
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Leicester Metropolis (dwelling) |
January 26 |
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Brentford (away) |
February 2 |
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Man United (dwelling) |
February 16 |
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Ipswich City (dwelling) |
February 22 |
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Man Metropolis (dwelling) |
February 26 |
The Lilywhites are reportedly working exhausting on getting the required, high quality contemporary faces by the door earlier than time runs out. Spurs stay out there for a brand new attacker who can present an injection of direct menace, with Postecoglou recently offered Lyon star Rayan Cherki (GiveMeSport).
Tottenham are also believed to be eyeing a move for Nice’s Evan Guessand, whereas different reported targets are rising as we method the enterprise finish of January.
Tottenham now the “greatest competitor” for Southampton starlet Tyler Dibling
One participant who suits the mould of a possible Spurs signing – younger, homegrown and good worth – is Southampton ahead Tyler Dibling.
The versatile 18-year-old has been a mainstay at St. Mary’s Stadium this time period, scoring 4 targets and aiding two others in all kinds of attacking roles. He might swimsuit Postecoglou all the way down to the bottom, and Sky Germany’s Florian Plettenberg stories that they are critical contenders for Dibling’s signature.
Certainly, Tottenham are the “biggest competitors” to sign Dibling, who Plettenberg dubs a “tremendous expertise”, however face stiff competitors from RB Leipzig who’re pushing for his companies.
He’s valued at round £30 million by the Saints, in keeping with different stories, so Spurs would nonetheless must make a major mid-season funding regardless of being present favourites.
