Tottenham Hotspur Transfer Roundup: Ndombele Exit, Phillips Incoming, Kessie and Lenglet Interest, Lucas Moura to São Paulo, and Kane Controversy

Here’s a rundown of the latest happenings and rumors surrounding Tottenham Hotspur:

Tanguy Ndombele’s Potential Exit

According to Mirror, Tottenham appears ready to sell Tanguy Ndombele to Turkish club Galatasaray for around £11M. This would represent a significant loss for Spurs, as they originally purchased Ndombele from Lyon in 2019 for £55M.

Ashley Phillips’ Imminent Arrival

Evening Standard reports that Spurs are likely to complete the signing of Blackburn centre-back Ashley Phillips by the end of the week. An unexpected £2m release clause in Phillips’ contract has allowed Spurs to secure the defender at a lower price after Blackburn tried to spark a bidding war by upping the asking price.

Interest in Franck Kessie and Clement Lenglet

As per 90 Min, Tottenham are considering moves for Barcelona duo Franck Kessie and Clement Lenglet. Separate talks are underway, with Kessie seen as a long-term target and Lenglet potentially a backup option to Edmond Tapsoba or Micky van de Ven.

Lucas Moura Joins São Paulo

Famed transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has reported that Lucas Moura has signed with Brazilian side São Paulo on a short-term deal, with the contract running until December 2023. Moura will join forces with James Rodriguez in the São Paulo squad.

Controversial Remarks about Harry Kane

A critical assessment of Harry Kane has emerged from German news outlet BILD, who have questioned Kane’s ability in congested penalty areas and possession-oriented teams. They also labeled Bayern Munich’s interest in the striker as a mere marketing stunt.

Spurs Trial a Drummer (Curious Note)

In a lighter note, it appears Tottenham may be trying something new to enhance the matchday experience.

Conclusion

Spurs continue to make headlines in the transfer market with potential arrivals, exits, and ongoing talks. The club’s fans will undoubtedly be eager to see how these developments unfold, particularly with the Harry Kane saga still hanging in the balance.

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