Barcelona midfielder Ivan Rakitic is open to joining Tottenham Hotspur in the summer transfer window, according to Mundo Deportivo. It has been reported by the Spanish news outlet that Rakitic is one of the Barcelona players new manager Ronald Koeman does not want at the club next season. The Croatia international star’s priority is to move back to Sevilla, but he is open to joining Tottenham and playing under head coach Jose Mourinho, according to the report. The report has added that Barcelona want €10 million (£8.91 million) for the 32-year-old, but Tottenham are not willing to pay that, and the North London outfit are also unwilling to match the midfielder’s current salary at the Spanish and European giants. Should Tottenham Hotspur make a move? Rakitic has not had the best of times re...
Newcastle United boss Steve Bruce has admitted that he is looking to make a few signings before the start of the new season. However, with the takeover saga taking a backseat, it is still unknown whether Mike Ashley will at all give Bruce a handsome transfer kitty to bring in the players of his choice. Nevertheless, the Magpies are keeping their options open. Bolstering the defence is one of Bruce’s top priorities this summer, and the Magpies have earmarked Chilean defender Guillermo Maripan for that role. According to reports from CDF, the Magpies are ready to make a move for Maripan who is available to buy for a fee in the region of €20 million (£18m) this summer. In fact, they have made an approach to Monaco for a potential deal. Premier League rivals Tottenham Hotspur were also in...
Fulham are looking to bolster their attacking department this summer, and have earmarked Callum Wilson from Bournemouth, according to reports from Sky Sports. The 28-year-old striker could be looking to leave the Cherries this summer following their relegation to the Championship. A host of Premier League clubs including Everton, West Ham and Tottenham are interested in signing Wilson. It seems Fulham have joined the race for his signature as well. He scored nine goals for Bournemouth last season and would be a very good signing for any Premier League side. The Cottagers are also keen to sign Ollie Watkins but Wilson would be a better option given he’s a proven Premier League striker. Bournemouth could lose some of their key players this summer. The Cherries have already lost Nathan A...
According to Football Insider, Tottenham Hotspur have been told that it would cost £20m to land the services of Leicester City winger Demarai Gray. The 24-year-old has been with the Foxes for the past four-and-a-half seasons and in the recent campaign, he made 29 appearances across all competitions for the club. However, only eight of those were starts and he is said to be considering his future with his Foxes contract due to expire in around 10 months’ time. It was recently reported that Spurs had started preliminary discussions with the Foxes regarding the player and manager Jose Mourinho had personally spoken to him. It is now revealed that Brendan Rodgers’ side have set an asking price of £20m for the former Birmingham City graduate, who has been monitored by Spurs in recent years...
Tottenham Hotspur full-back Serge Aurier could leave the north London club in the summer transfer window. According to a recent report from Sky Sports Germany, Bundesliga outfit Bayer Leverkusen have registered an interest in signing the 27-year-old. Aurier was a regular starter for Spurs last season at right-back. He played in almost every game, but numerous reports have suggested that he wants out of the club. Many Spurs fans have taken to social networking site Twitter to express their reaction. Here are some of the selected tweets: Best news so far😂 — Falana olusegun (@OlusegunPato) August 25, 2020 straight swap for Havertz 🤝 — Christopher🌻 (@ChrisWrighteous) August 24, 2020 30 mill minimum — Santi (@Santiag60175719) August 24, 2020 Someone take him out quick &...
Italian giants Lazio have reportedly joined the race to sign Robin Koch this summer. Koch has been heavily linked with a move to newly-promoted Premier League side Leeds United. The Whites have made three attempts to sign Ben White from Brighton this summer. White impressed heavily on loan at Leeds last season. However, Brighton have rejected all their bids, as they are reluctant to sell their prized asset. As a result, Leeds have turned their attention elsewhere, and have identified Koch as a potential option. Tottenham Hotspur are also in the hunt for the German international’s signature. According to a recent report from The Sun, Leeds are hopeful of beating Spurs to his £20 million signature. However, they could face strong competition from Serie A giants Lazio. According to repor...
Kevin Phillips has told Football Insider that Bournemouth striker Callum Wilson should not move to Tottenham Hotspur in the summer transfer window. According to Football Insider, Tottenham are interested in signing Wilson from Bournemouth, who will play in the Championship next season after getting relegated from the Premier League. The report has claimed that Spurs head coach Jose Mourinho has personally called the England international striker, who is open to playing second fiddle to compatriot Harry Kane at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Former Sunderland and England international striker Phillips believes that Wilson should not make the move to Spurs this summer. Phillips told Football Insider: “The big thing for me, if I’m Callum Wilson, it’s about being number one somewhere and playing w...
Reported Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United target Serhou Guirassy wants to play in the Premier League, according to Sky Sports. It has been reported by Sky Sports that Guirassy wants to play in the top flight of English football and is valued at €18 million (£16.30 million) by his club Amiens, who will play in Ligue 2 next season after getting relegated from Ligue 1. The 24-year-old forward will be sold and his representatives are working hard to get him a move, with Rennes interested in him, according to the report. L’Equipe reported in June of interest from West Ham in the forward, while Le10 Sport claimed in May that Tottenham are interested in the Frenchman. Stats According to WhoScored, Guirassy scored nine goals and provided one assist in 23 Ligue 1 matches for Amiens this past s...
BBC Sport journalist Simon Stone has claimed on Twitter that Joe Hart is undergoing a medical at Tottenham Hotspur. A report in The Times this morning reported of interest in former Manchester City and Burnley goalkeeper Hart from Tottenham. Spurs have been on the hunt for a new goalkeeper following the departure of Michel Vorm at the end of this past season. Hart left Burnley earlier this summer, and, according to The Times, the 33-year-old – described by City manager Pep Guardiola as “incredible” in October 2018, according to ESPN – will sign a two-year contract with the option of a third and will earn £35,000 per week as salary. BBC Sport journalist Stone has now claimed on Twitter that the goalkeeper is undergoing a medical now. Joe Hart having medical @SpursOfficial. Will join Lloris ...
Tottenham Hotspur are set to lose out on Lewis Dunk to London rivals Chelsea in the summer transfer window, according to The Sun. It has been reported by the British tabloid that Chelsea are set to sign Dunk from Premier League rivals Brighton and Hove Albion for £40 million. The 28-year-old central defender is a lifelong Chelsea fan and believes that he is on his way to the Blues, according to the report. Good signing for Tottenham Hotspur? Tottenham could do with a defender who has a lot of experience in the Premier League, and Dunk does fit the bill. The 28-year-old is tall, strong and has a no-nonsense style of football, and he would make Spurs a better team at the back. With Jan Vertonghen having left Spurs this summer, the North London outfit need to bring in a replacement. Moving to...
Report: Tottenham Hotspur need to sell 27-year-old to sign 23-year-old – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to Bleacher Report, Tottenham Hotspur will have to sell Serge Aurier before they can sign Zeki Celik from Lille in the summer transfer window. Tottenham want to sign a right-back as a priority this summer and have identified Lille star Celik as a transfer target, according to the report. However, it has been claimed that for Spurs to secure the services of the 23-year-old right-back, they have to sell 27-year-old Ivory Coast international right-back Aurier first. AC Milan are interested in Aurier, but the Italian giants want to pay £13 million for the player valued at £20 million by Spurs, according to the report. Stats Aurier made 31 starts and two substitute appear...
Report: Tottenham Hotspur 23-year-old is leaving this month – originally posted on Sportslens.com According to West London Sport, Luke Amos will return to Queens Park Rangers from Tottenham Hotspur in the coming days. Amos spent the 2019-20 campaign on loan at QPR in the Championship from Premier League outfit Tottenham. It has been reported that the 23-year-old is expected to return to Rangers by the time the squad report for pre-season training next week. The report does not specifically say if Amos will be back at QPR on another loan deal or whether Mark Warburton’s side will sign the young midfielder on a permanent contract. Stats According to WhoScored, Amos made 26 starts and eight substitute appearances in the Championship for QPR during the 2019-20 campaign, scoring two goals...