Clarification on Frenkie de Jong Rumors
Contrary to circulating reports, Paul O’Keefe clarifies that Tottenham Hotspur has not made a bid for Barcelona’s Frenkie de Jong. This update dispels the rumors linking the Dutch midfielder with a move to North London, redirecting focus towards Spurs’ actual transfer activities.
Spurs Eye Benfica’s Morato and Hertha’s Boris Mamuzah
Tottenham is reportedly leading the race to sign Benfica defender Morato, with the club having monitored the player for an extended period. Additionally, Spurs are making strides to secure Hertha Berlin’s midfield prodigy Boris Mamuzah. Despite interest from Bayern Munich and Bayer Leverkusen, Mamuzah’s visit to Tottenham in December, including attending a home match, suggests Spurs are a preferred destination for the young talent.
Timo Werner’s Future at Tottenham
RB Leipzig anticipates Tottenham activating the clause to sign Timo Werner on a permanent basis, according to Sport Bild. Werner’s potential full-time move to Spurs indicates the club’s satisfaction with his contributions and their intent to solidify their attacking options.
Injury Concerns for Udogie and Porro
Destiny Udogie and Pedro Porro are currently under injury assessments, with both missing a recent open training session at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. Clive Allen noted Porro’s earlier presence, hinting at a less severe issue. Paul O’Keefe reports that Porro is dealing with a muscular problem, while Udogie’s condition is under investigation, with decisions on their availability for the upcoming Wolves fixture pending.
Tottenham and Djurgarden Explore Partnership
Alasdair Gold reveals that Tottenham and Djurgarden are discussing establishing a partnership, potentially involving the exchange of academy players and the arrangement of a pre-season friendly in Stockholm. Djurgardens IF’s sporting director, Bosse Andersson, expressed optimism about hosting Tottenham for a friendly match, acknowledging the mutual respect and shared ambitions between the two clubs. While a match this summer seems unlikely, efforts are being made to schedule it in the coming years.
Conclusion
Tottenham Hotspur’s transfer endeavors continue to make headlines, with the club actively pursuing young talents like Morato and Boris Mamuzah while clarifying the situation regarding Frenkie de Jong. The potential permanent signing of Timo Werner signifies Spurs’ ambition to strengthen their squad further. Injury assessments for key players Udogie and Porro highlight the challenges Spurs face as they prepare for upcoming fixtures. Additionally, the proposed partnership with Djurgarden signifies Tottenham’s commitment to fostering international relations and talent development, promising exciting opportunities for both clubs in the future.
