Exclusive: Tottenham in talks to sign three first-XI players
Tottenham are in talks to sign a striker, winger, and a left-back for their first team before the window shuts, sources have told Football Insider.
Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke, 26, is the top target for the number nine role and negotiations are advancing over a deal for the striker worth up to £65million.
Brazil international Richarlison is likely to leave if Solanke joins Spurs amid serious interest from the Saudi Pro League.
Football Insider revealed (August 7) that Saudi Interest remains on the table for Richarlison, which Spurs could tap into if they manage to secure Solanke.
Spurs also want another wide forward with Manor Soloman likely to leave on loan, as well as left-back cover following Ryan Sessegnon’s departure.
Tottenham want three new players and are pressing ahead with deals
It’s been a relatively quiet transfer window for Spurs so far with Archie Gray the only major addition following his £40 million move from Leeds United.
The club are yet to sign anyone over the age of 18 but a building a strong young squad with the additions of Swedish midfielder Lucas Bergvall and South Korean winger Min-Hyeok Yang.
Spurs narrowly missed out on Champions League qualification last season, finishing just two points below Aston Villa in fifth.
Ange Postecoglu is striving to build a team that can challenge for trophies and that may become a lot easier very soon.
Football Insider revealed (August 7) that Spurs would receive a ‘war chest’ in transfer funds if they’re able to sell a minority stake in the club.
In other news, Spurs are battling it out with Liverpool to sign Crystal Palace midfielder.
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