Tottenham could sign a massive 6-foot-6 centre-back for just £14m in January.

Tottenham Hotspur They expressed interest in signing a new centre-back who they could get for a relatively cheap fee with the manager Angie Postecoglou Take steps to strengthen his dismantled defense line.

Tottenham are without Van de Ven, Romero and Davies until late January

Tottenham will have to cope without their starting midfield trio of Micky van de Ven, Cristian Romero and Ben Davies for more time as they face a slew of back-to-back games in January.

Postecoglou has just days between each match to prepare throughout this month, with the team preparing for a home-and-away Carabao Cup semi-final against Liverpool, Tamworth in the FA Cup, a north London derby away to Arsenal, Everton at home, and Hoffenheim. In the Europa League, Leicester City and Elfsborg.

The games are coming thick and fast for Spurs, and they will have to play most of them without Van de Ven, Romero and Davies, with Postecoglou confirming that the big three defenders will not return until late January.

“Yes, at this point, Richie and Mikey will be the next two out of the rankings.” He said Postecoglou talks about Tottenham team news Before facing Newcastle.

“Hopefully next week sometime, and then Ben, Micky van de Van and Romero, all around the same time, so at the end of January, they should all be back.”

while English club Tottenham is close to signing Slavia Prague goalkeeper Antonin Kinski, Their lack of options in defense has led to numerous reports that Tottenham could look to land another centre-back as well before the end of this month, and several interesting names have been linked.

RC Lens star Abdulkader Khosanov, Leeds United star Pascal Struijk, Feyenoord star David Hanko, Milan Skriniar from Paris Saint-Germain, Omar Alderete from Getafe, Jan Pesek from Inter Milan, and Ko Itakura from Borussia Mönchengladbach. The midfielders are said to be on Tottenham's radaras technical director John Long He seeks to strengthen Postecoglou's back line.

Itakura could be available at a reduced price to Tottenham in JanuaryHis contract expires in the summer of 2026, so the Japan international could be an attractive option.

Tottenham could sign Udinese defender Christensen for just £14m

However, he is not their only wise target, as Udinese giant Thomas Christensen is believed to be attracting serious interest from N17.

This is according to what was said by Messaggero Veneto, as translated by Sport Witness, who claims this Tottenham are eyeing a January move for ChristensenHis club are willing to let him leave this month for just £14m.

The 6-foot-6 Danish Under-21 international has been one of Udinese's best performers in terms of average match rating throughout the entire 2023/2024 season, according to Who registered?His age suggests there is room for him to improve further.

Once Van de Ven and Romero return, he will also have to contend with a smaller role, so Spurs will not want to spend money on a very flashy defender in a bid not to upset the apple cart. However, they face competition from Leicester City to secure a deal for the Dane.