Tottenham have had a busy summer time within the switch market, because the membership transfer to again supervisor Ange Postecoglou following his first season on the membership.
The Australian led Spurs to fifth within the Premier League final time period, a marked enchancment on the membership’s eighth-placed end 12 months earlier.
England striker Dominic Solanke has been the membership’s greatest signing up to now this summer time when he joined in a £65million deal from Bournemouth, whereas the membership have additionally signed 18-year-olds Archie Grey , Lucas Bergvall and Yang Min-hyeok as they maintain one eye on the longer term.
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However the crew’s subsequent signing may very well be a participant who was as soon as seen as Chelsea’s subsequent massive factor, as Spanish outlet Sport claims that Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen is a goal for the north London aspect.
The report says that new Barca boss Hansi Flick is effectively stocked at centre-back and can look to maneuver both Christensen or Eric Garcia on this summer time as they appear to scale back their wage invoice and liberate funds to register new signings.
Danish worldwide Christensen joined Chelsea as a 16-year-old in 2012, making a first-team debut in 2014 earlier than spending two years on mortgage at Borussia Monchengladbach. He then returned to Chelsea as part of the first-team squad and had made 161 appearances for the Blues by the point Barcelona signed him on a free switch in 2022.
Andreas Christensen was a Champions League winner with Chelsea in 2021 (Picture credit score: Getty Pictures)
Sport declare that Spurs are ‘looking out’ for Dane and in addition credit score Manchester United with an curiosity within the 28-year-old, who shares an agent with Ilkay Gundogan, Christensen’s Barcelona teammate who is ready to rejoin Manchester Metropolis.
Barcelona are mentioned to have set a €25million asking worth for the participant, which is significantly in need of his €40million valuation on Transfermarket . In FourFourTwo’s opinion, Christensen may very well be a shrewd signing for Spurs on the €25million asking worth.
The Dane has loads of Premier League expertise and has been a daily on the again for Barcelona, with Spurs within the place of having the ability to benefit from the Catalan aspect’s precarious monetary place as we enter the ultimate week of the window they usually develop into more and more determined to maneuver gamers on.
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