tottenham hotspur Chelsea are now keen to beat rivals Chelsea to sign a new attacker, according to a new report. Angie Postkolgu Looks to add more firepower to his side in the January transfer window.
Tottenham Hotspur transfer news
Tottenham Premier League The season has not gone as planned so far, with the Lilywhites having lost 10 of their 20 games and currently sitting in 12th place.
Their squad was torn apart by injuries and suspensions, with Postkoglu having to cobble together a makeshift squad that included Destiny Udoji, Cristian Romero, Mikey due to a host of injuries at the back. Van de Veen, Ben Davies, Radu Dragusin and goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario have all missed much of the season.
Spurs have been busy since the January transfer window opened. Signed Anthony Kinski for £12.5mThe Czech goalkeeper made his debut in the Carabao Cup first-leg win over Liverpool.
However, there are many other aspects of the team that still need to be strengthened during the remainder of the winter transfer window. last week, Postkoglu insists Tottenham are ‘working very hard’ Close more deals.
“We still need to give it our all this year to be successful. But we need some help, the players even more so and the club is working hard to make that happen.”
Despite Archie Gray’s poor form, one area where Spurs need to strengthen is in the heart of defense, while they have also been linked with a more dynamic midfielder. Tijani Reynders and David Fratesi These include those linked to a north London switch.
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Now, though, they have been linked with a relatively low-cost move for a new forward, assuming they can fend off interest from Chelsea.
Tottenham target EFL striker
Meanwhile, reports in Spain claim Tottenham Hotspur Showing keen interest in West Brom striker Josh Maja They found cover for Dominic Solanke.
Nigerian striker performs well in tournament and scores goals 12 times so far this season after a difficult 2023/24.
This has reportedly attracted the attention of Premier League sides, with Tottenham Hotspur and Chelsea both thought to have shown an interest in his services. For Spurs, his arrival will help take some of the burden off record signing Dominic Solanke.
Although the role is ostensibly filled by Richarlison, the Brazilian has struggled to stay fit in recent seasons and has made just five Premier League appearances this season.
Josh Maja for the 2024/25 Championship season |
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Number of appearances |
26 |
Target |
12 |
Assist |
2 |
Minutes per goal/assist |
148 |
Maja has received high praise from experts this season Carlton Palmer calls him ‘awesome’ Early in the campaign, he may prove to be a smart signing despite being 26 years old.
Tottenham and Chelsea are reportedly showing “increasing interest” in pursuing his signature, with West Brom keen to keep hold of him. Adding that if he moves in January this year, he is expected to spend around £15m.
For that money, he could prove to be a shrewd signing for Spurs.