Tottenham are considered assured of signing their high attacking goal this summer season, with talks underway.
Spurs eyeing new striker
Spurs have been busy within the two switch home windows since Ange Postecoglou’s arrival, with Daniel Levy and co bringing in a plethora of latest gamers. Regardless of this, Postecoglou has admitted that his facet nonetheless wants time out there and on the coaching floor earlier than they’re at their greatest.
“We have got quite a lot of work to do nonetheless on the squad and I do not suppose we’re anyplace close to the place we wish to be. It most likely will take a bit bit greater than three home windows to get there, for certain.
“I actually do not suppose we’re one or two gamers away from attending to the place I would like us to be, nowhere close to it. A few of that can be pure evolution. A few of it hopefully means we proceed to get the development we have had this yr from a few of our gamers. If that occurs over the subsequent 12 months, then we’ll be in an awesome place.”
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The north Londoners are ready to spend.
You may make an argument that Tottenham are but to switch Harry Kane, with the likes of Brennan Johnson and Timo Werner taking part in out extensive. Tottenham are extra probably than to not make Werner’s mortgage deal everlasting in the summertime, however a brand new centre-forward seems to be of curiosity in north London.
Stories counsel that Tottenham are prone to signal an attacker this summer season, and there have been various targets talked about. For instance, Union St. Gillosie striker Mohamed Amoura is a reported possibility for Spurs at a rumoured value of round £17 million, whereas extra well-known names like Brentford star Ivan Toney are mentioned to be in Spurs’ considering as effectively.
One other title that has been talked about is Feyenoord’s Santiago Gimenez. Spurs had been considered among the many favourites for his signature, and a promising new replace has now emerged.
Spurs in intense Santiago Gimenez switch talks
Based on CaughtOffside, Tottenham have already made contact with Gimenez and are planning a summer season swoop, with the Mexico worldwide their high goal to fill the No.9 place. In reality, it’s claimed that Spurs ‘are assured of touchdown the Feyenoord frontman this summer season and talks are intensifying’.
The report provides that Juventus’ Dusan Vlahovic, Lille’s Jonathan David, Brighton’s Evan Ferguson and Toney are different choices.
Gimenez continues to be simply 22 years of age and made the transfer to the Netherlands from Mexico outfit CD Cruz Azul in 2022. Since then, the left-footed striker has been on an upward trajectory which has resulted in rumours of a transfer to Spurs and even Actual Madrid. This season, Gimenez has been in spectacular type, scoring 24 targets and registering 5 assists in 35 appearances.
Santiago Gimenez’s greatest performances 2023/24 |
WhoScored ranking |
---|---|
Ajax 0-4 Feyenoord |
10/10 |
Excelsior 2-4 Feyenoord |
9.31/10 |
Feyenoord 6-1 Almere Metropolis FC |
9.26/10 |
PEC Zwolle 0-2 Feyenoord |
8.55/10 |
FC Utrecht 1-5 Feyenoord |
8.42/10 |
He has additionally been hailed by former Liverpool star Dirk Kuyt, who highlighted the participant’s velocity as a selected attribute.
“He’s again right here in the midst of the defenders and he’s actually quick. Watching the keeper earlier than he shoots, the remainder. In my view, he’s presently the most effective striker within the Eredivisie.”