Tottenham Hotspur have genuine interest in Brighton & Hove Albion and Belgian winger Leandro Trossard as Antonio Conte looks to bolster his attacking options at Hotspur Way, talkSPORT reporter Alex Crook he told GiveMeSport.
Spurs are looking to secure Champions League football for the second consecutive season at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
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Tottenham transfer news – Leandro Trossard
Thief reported earlier this week that Tottenham’s interest in Trossard is suggested to be genuine, with the Lilywhites’ north London rivals Arsenal also monitoring the 28-year-old’s situation.
The Seagulls have activated a one-year extension option they had on the Belgian’s contract, meaning his £42.5m-a-week deal will not expire until the summer of 2024.
Meanwhile, the daily mail reports that Spurs’ interest in Trossard has accelerated in recent days, but any move is likely to happen towards the end of the month.
It has also been suggested that Graham Potter is looking to reunite with his former Brighton team-mate by signing the winger for Chelsea during the window, a move which was reported by CBS reporter Ben Jacobs. GiveMeSport the former Genk man would find it hard to refuse.
However, Crook says Spurs’ interest in Trossard is genuine, but no offer has yet been tabled.
What has Crook said about Tottenham and Trossard?
Crook told GiveMeSport: “I think Brighton are always willing to let players go if they think they’re good value for money. They showed that with Marc Cucurella, Ben White and Yves Bissouma.
“They tell me that Tottenham’s interest is genuine, this is more than just talk on paper, but they haven’t made an offer yet.
“What Brighton have done, very crucially, is they’ve protected themselves because they’ve activated the one-year option on his contract. He’s contracted until the summer of 2024, so I think a decent offer is needed to drive him away.”
Would Trossard be a good signing for Tottenham?
Trossard is enjoying an excellent campaign so far for Brighton, having scored seven goals and provided three assists in 16 Premier League appearances Transfer markethelping to shoot the Seagulls up to eighth place.
on average who scored The 6.96 rating for the star’s 101-goal displays in the top flight ranks the 24-cap Belgium international as the club’s fourth-highest performer so far this season, suggesting how of criticism is with Roberto De Zerbi’s set.
So, as proven players in the Premier League, Conte and Tottenham could do a lot worse than securing the signature of one of the most consistent players in the league this season.
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