High profile Tottenham Hotspur Chiefs are said to be trying to beat the elite club to sign a very highly rated player, but time is running out on the low press Angie Postecoglou To get his first autograph off the field through the door.
Tottenham are gunning for more signings in January as Postecoglou faces a crucial week
The Tottenham manager is facing calls to sack him amid a dismal campaign so far, even taking into account the injury crisis.
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Tottenham have lost 12 Premier League games already, for the first time in decades at this stage of the season. The Lilywhites also haven't won a song yet Premier League match in 2025, and their 5-0 win over Southampton in mid-December last year was their last set of three points.
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Tottenham's next five matches in the English Premier League |
date |
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Leicester City (home) |
January 26 |
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Brentford (away) |
February 2 |
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Man United (home) |
February 16 |
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Ipswich Town (home) |
February 22 |
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Man City (home) |
February 26 |
As a result, Postecoglou is in 15th place in the table, closer to the relegation zone than the European qualification places, which is completely unacceptable. They face Hoffenheim in the Europa League on Thursday, with fellow strugglers Leicester City in line soon after, as Postecoglou looks set for a crucial week in the N17.
Off the field, boss Daniel Levytechnical director John Long Tottenham's recruitment team are working on trying to get more additions to Postecoglou in some key areas. 12.5 million pounds sterling Goalkeeper Antonin Kinski remains the only goalkeeper coming into January, and that's something the north London club's hierarchy will look to change quickly.
Tottenham are reportedly still in the market for a new striker after missing out on a loan deal for Paris Saint-Germain outcast Randall Kolo Mwani, who has opted to join Serie A heavyweights Juventus instead.
Tottenham held discussions for Kolo Mwani last weekBut they have been beaten out for the Frenchman's signing by Thiago Motta's side, with attention now turning to who they can bring in as a substitute before February 3.
According to GiveMeSport and other media sources, Lyon winger Rayyan Chergui could be an option for TottenhamIt is believed he will be allowed to leave for a deal of up to £25m.
They are also looking to strengthen their backline, with Lecce left-back Patrick Dorgo believed to be a serious transfer target.
Influential figures at Tottenham are working on a deal for Patrick Dorgu
GiveMeSport has another update on Levy and Lange's transfer plans, which includes the exciting Danish international.
GMS write that 'Influential' figures at Tottenham are trying to beat Manchester United to sign Dorguand they are actively working on a deal for the 20-year-old behind closed doors.
Destiny Udoji remains out with a hamstring injury, exposing their lack of depth behind the former Udinese star, with many viewing Dorjo as a potential replacement for the Italian.
Dorgo's price tag is around £34m, and according to comments from Lecce sporting director Pantaleo Corvino, the defender could be worth every penny.
“He's a potential hero. Correction: He's a hero.” Corvino said. “Whether he is a full-back or a winger, he runs for three players, has a keen eye for goal and has a motor unlike anyone else.”
It is worth noting that the versatile full-back is one of Lecce's stars, both offensively and defensively. according to Who registered?Durgu averages the second highest number of tackles on average, while also attempting the second highest rate of shots per 90 behind striker Nikola Krstovic.