Tottenham are out there for a midfielder this summer time switch window, and are ready to finish their curiosity in Chelsea’s Conor Gallagher after figuring out an acceptable choice.
Prior to now 12 months, Tottenham have been closely linked with a transfer for Conor Gallagher, however Chelsea’s excessive valuation and the participant’s reluctance to make the transfer to north London has meant no deal has come to fruition.
Spurs, in consequence, have began taking a look at different choices, and would possibly simply have discovered the proper participant to hitch the membership this summer time.
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Based on The Sun, Tottenham wish to hijack Fulham’s £40m deal for Manchester United midfielder Scott McTominay, who appears set to go away Previous Trafford this summer time.
With Manchester United trying to overhaul their squad, promoting McTominay would assist liberate loads of funds as a result of Scotsman representing pure revenue for the membership, thus serving to them steadiness the books. Fulham have been linked with a transfer for the 27-year-old, however Tottenham are actually trying to muscle in on a deal.
The report means that Ange Postecoglou is a big admirer of McTominay, believing that he would work brilliantly in midfield providing cowl for James Maddison.
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McTominay appears set to go away Previous Trafford (Picture credit score: Getty Pictures)
Galatasaray have additionally confirmed their curiosity in signing McTominay this summer time, although his choice is to remain within the Premier League if he’s to go away Manchester United. The midfielder practically left final summer time for £30m to West Ham United, however a deal fell via on the final minute.
And although he solely has yet one more yr remaining on his contract, with the membership retaining an choice for an additional yr, Manchester United are actually demanding £40m for the academy product. Transfermarkt values him at £27m.
In FourFourTwo‘s view, it appears more and more possible that McTominay will depart Manchester United this summer time, with the Scotsman not trying prone to begin many video games beneath Erik ten Hag. Whether or not that’s to Tottenham, although, is a special matter: £40m is some huge cash, which may very well be used to enhance different areas of the squad. Fulham nonetheless appear the aspect extra prone to aspect him, having simply misplaced Joao Palhinha to Bayern Munich.
Postecoglou is assured of getting his man (Picture credit score: Getty Pictures)
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