Tottenham Hotspur at the moment are desirous to signal the Premier League’s “greatest” right-back, and they’re anticipated to open agent talks quickly, in keeping with a report.
Spurs pursuing full-backs amid Udogie curiosity
Tottenham’s performances within the Premier League this season are a serious trigger for concern, however Future Udogie has finished sufficient to draw the eye of Manchester Metropolis, with Pep Guardiola’s facet pushing to signal the 22-year-old.
As such, Ange Postecoglou could also be tasked with bringing in a brand new left-back this summer time, ought to the 59-year-old stay in his submit as supervisor, and AC Milan’s Theo Hernandez has now been recognized as a key goal.
There have additionally been ideas that Spurs might look to strengthen on the other facet of defence this summer time, having opened talks to signal Flamengo right-back Wesley Franca final month, and a brand new goal has now entered the body alongside the Brazilian.
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Spurs are within the race for a midfielder, who can also be being focused by Premier League rivals Chelsea.
In response to a report from Caught Offside, Tottenham at the moment are desirous to signal Nottingham Forest defender Ola Aina, with the Nigerian’s performances this season catching the attention of an entire host of Premier League golf equipment.
Newcastle United, Liverpool and Chelsea are additionally named as potential suitors for the defender, so there might be fierce competitors for his signature this summer time, and there may be additionally an opportunity he stays on the Metropolis Floor.
Forest wish to supply Aina a brand new long-term contract, in a bid to thrust back the curiosity from elsewhere, nevertheless it might be tough to retain his companies, with Spurs anticipated to open agent talks within the close to future.
The best-back’s present deal is about to run out on the finish of the summer time, which implies he might be accessible on a free switch, ought to he fail to agree recent phrases with Forest.
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Tottenham Hotspur’s upcoming fixtures |
Date |
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Liverpool (a) |
April twenty seventh |
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Bodo/Glimt (h) |
Could 1st |
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West Ham United (a) |
Could 4th |
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Bodo/Glimt (a) |
Could eighth |
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Crystal Palace (h) |
Could eleventh |
Aina now amongst Premier League’s “greatest” right-backs
The 28-year-old has loved a gradual rise to the highest, spending time with Hull Metropolis, Fulham and Torino earlier than establishing himself as a key participant for Champions League-chasing Forest within the Premier League this season.
Having impressed for the Tough Bushes, the London-born defender has been described as “the most effective right-back within the Premier League” by former Nigeria worldwide Julius Aghahowa, proving himself as “efficient” in each defence and assault.
Pedro Porro has acquired criticism for a few of his defensive performances at instances this season, which suggests it might be sensible for Tottenham to herald a brand new right-back this summer time, regardless of Djed Spence being one in every of their “greatest performers”.
Aina has confirmed himself to be probably the greatest choices accessible, given the extent of his performances this season, and his potential availability on a free switch is an added bonus for Tottenham.
