Exclusive: Tottenham and Bournemouth race to sign Zepiqueno Redmond
Tottenham and Bournemouth are in the race to sign Feyenoord forward Zepiqueno Redmond, sources have told Football Insider.
The attacker, 18, is out of contract at Feyenoord this summer and has yet to agree a new deal.
Tottenham and Bournemouth are battling multiple Bundesliga clubs for Redmond.
The Netherlands Under-19 international has broken into the Feyenoord senior side this season, scoring two goals in nine appearances.
Tottenham and Bournemouth race to sign Dutch sensation
He has also featured across the Under-19 and Under-21 sides this term, scoring three goals in 15 games across all competitions at youth level.
Redmond is a natural centre-forward but can also star on the left and right flanks – as well as in an attacking midfield role.
The Rotterdam-born star could be the latest talent off the production line at Feyenoord, with Jurrien Timber, Lutsharel Geertruida, Orkun Kokcu and Crysencio Summerville all graduates of the club’s academy.
| Position | Team | Played | Points | GD |
| 8 | Bournemouth | 33 | 49 | 12 |
| 9 | Fulham | 33 | 48 | 3 |
| 10 | Brighton | 33 | 48 | 0 |
| 11 | Brentford | 33 | 46 | 6 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 33 | 44 | -4 |
| 13 | Everton | 33 | 38 | -6 |
| 14 | Man United | 33 | 38 | -8 |
| 15 | Wolves | 33 | 38 | -13 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 33 | 37 | 10 |
Tottenham sit 16th in the Premier League but are semi-finalists in the Europa League and could secure Champions League football by winning the competition.
Bournemouth are eighth in the top-flight but face competition from Fulham, Brighton, Brentford and Crystal Palace for European qualification.
Bournemouth move to block Spurs’ Iraola approach
Meanwhile, the two clubs are fighting to tie in-demand manager Andoni Iraola down to a contract after his impressive two-year spell with Bournemouth.
Football Insider revealed on 18 April that Iraola has been offered a new contract as Bournemouth attempt to prevent him joining Tottenham.
Ange Postecoglou is on borrowed time at Spurs despite reaching the Europa League semi-final this season – where they will face Bodo/Glimt across two legs.
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