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Tottenham have a look at signing £26m Harry Kane inheritor who’s much like Timo Werner

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Tottenham have checked out signing a £26 million Harry Kane substitute this summer time, and he is curiously been referred to as “comparable” to Timo Werner.

Spurs linked with new centre-forward

Ange Postecoglou‘s aspect have coped very properly within the absence of club-record goalscorer and legend Kane in his first full season away from north London.

The likes of Son Heung-min and Richarlison are into double digits for targets scored within the league this season, with Postecoglou’s fluid, interchangeable attacking system permitting targets and assists to return from everywhere in the pitch.

Nonetheless, there are ideas that Tottenham may nonetheless look to herald a brand new striker, they usually’ve been linked with just a few fascinating choices.

Tottenham’s high scorers this season

Targets

Son Heung-min

14

Richarlison

10

Dejan Kulusevski

6

Brennan Johnson

4

Cristian Romero

4

Union St. Gillosie striker Mohamed Amoura is a reasonably astute choice for Spurs at a rumoured worth of round £17 million, whereas extra family names like Brentford star Ivan Toney are mentioned to be in Postecoglou’s considering as properly.

The Australian is planning for the long-term, and whereas Spurs are mentioned to be contemplating a brand new ahead, Postecoglou is adamant that it’s going to take at the very least three switch home windows to get the membership the place he needs them to be.

“We have got quite a lot of work to do nonetheless on the squad and I do not assume we’re anyplace close to the place we need to be,” mentioned Postecoglou on Tottenham transfers.

“It most likely will take a bit of bit greater than three home windows to get there, for positive. Simply by way of the robustness, adaptability, and compatibility of the squad, I believe there’s nonetheless a good bit of change we have to do.

Ange Postecoglou

“I definitely do not assume 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 12 months from a few of our gamers. If that occurs over the subsequent 12 months, then we’ll be in an important place.”

When it comes to the mission, Tottenham look like bringing in gamers on the youthful aspect and with an extended shelf life. A vivid, thrilling striker might be simply what they should tick quite a lot of containers, resulting in their rumoured curiosity in Lille star Jonathan David.

The Canada worldwide nonetheless hasn’t secured his huge transfer, regardless of just a few unbelievable seasons in Ligue 1, with David bagging 15 targets in 24 appearances this time period,

Tottenham signing Jonathan David

In accordance with journalist Ben Jacobs, talking on the Debrief podcast, Tottenham are signing David from Lille amongst different choices.

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“Is Son going to remain on and lead the road? Or do they nonetheless want a number one striker? That can be fascinating,” mentioned Jacobs. “Tottenham have checked out quite a lot of gamers from Joshua Zirkzee to somebody like Jonathan David who nonetheless hasn’t gone anyplace.”

Referred to as “world class” by Iain Hume, different experiences have claimed he may depart Lille for as little as £26 million. In the meantime, Soccer Transfers imagine he’s “comparable” to Spurs star Timo Werner.