Tottenham They have now set a new target to bolster their attacking ranks this winter as they look to move up the ante Premier League In the second half of the campaign, according to a new report.
Tottenham's horror record continues at Arsenal
Angie Postecoglou The team suffered its eleventh loss this season Lost 2-1 to North London rivals Arsenal At Emirates Stadium on Wednesday. After just two shots on target, the result left the Lilywhites stranded in mid-table as they continued their dreadful form away from Arsenal to record just one win in 31 league visits.
European football for next season already looks a long way off, with 10 points separating them from eighth-placed Bournemouth, but Spurs are clearly moving in the transfer market to try and improve their campaign in the second half of the campaign.
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They have already signed Antonin Kinski to replace Fraser Forster, while they are also keen to add another striker to their ranks and that has been done. Linked to a move to sign Marcus Rashfordwho became out of favor at Manchester United.
However, such a move seems unlikely given his huge wages at Old Trafford, while a move abroad is currently viewed as a possibility. Most likely for the England international. As a result, Tottenham have been forced to look elsewhere, and now a report in Spain has claimed that they are looking to sign a striker from Barcelona.
This is according to what was reported by Sport Tottenham have made an offer to sign Ansu Fati On loan for the rest of the season as they look to find more attacking options for Postecoglou. The striker spent last season on loan at Brighton and failed to attract attention, having seen his career plagued by injuries since his appearance with Barcelona as a teenager.
So far this season, he has made just four appearances for Hansi Flick's side in La Liga, starting just once, and it has been made clear that he is free to leave before the window closes on February 3.
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Ansu Fati at Brighton 23/24 |
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Appearances |
19 |
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Objectives |
2 |
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Helps |
0 |
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Number of minutes per goal/assist |
256 |
However, he is undoubtedly talented, having inherited Lionel Messi's jersey at Camp Nou and being singled out for praise by former coach Xavi, who He called him an “extraordinary talent.” After working with him.
Currently taking home mammoths £226,000 per week At Camp Nou, the report claims Barcelona are willing to let him leave on loan without any fee provided the club covers that salary, meaning Tottenham would have to pay around £6m to bring him to north London for the second half of the season. season.
This has sparked their interest, as it has been revealed, with both Tottenham and West Ham making bids to take him back to England, after Tottenham started playing after their defeat in the north London derby.
An offer is also believed to be on the table from Turkish club Besiktas, but Fati is keen to avoid a move to Türkiye and as a result a move to the Premier League appears to be the most likely outcome. Would he be a good addition to Tottenham and Postecoglou's style of play, even just in the short term?