Tottenham are interested in signing Donyell Malen and Davide Fratesi (Photo by Lars Baron, Gabriel Maltenetti/Getty Images)
Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou has asked the club to explore potential signings in defense and attack in the January transfer window, even if the priority remains defense, due to the club's long list of injuries at that position.
One name that Spurs like in attack is Borussia Dortmund's Donyell Malen, who is expected to leave this month and is also on Aston Villa's list. Caught out Understands.
Tottenham are also interested in signing Malen, but Villa are looking to make a move In the race to secure the Dutchman's signature at the moment as negotiations are already underway, with talks now reaching the final stage on the player's side.
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There is still some distance between the clubs in terms of player valuation, so that could still leave room for other teams interested in being able to join the negotiations. Spurs are now debating internally whether or not to force their way into the conversation.
Tottenham are looking into midfield transfer targets
Moreover, Caught out We've also been told that Tottenham are making assessments and exploring different options in midfield, including the possibility of signing Johnny Cardoso already in January.
It is no coincidence that Real Betis is looking for potential replacements to give the green light to this exit, but so far they are still in a state of research as there are no negotiations at an advanced stage.
Not only Cardoso: there are also two Italians Among the names on Tottenham's list is Inter Milan player Davide Fratesi And Nicolo Fagioli, Juventus player. Tottenham has requested information about them, as both of them do not find the space they want at their current club.
As for Fratesse, Inter has set the price at 50 million euros, negotiable, but has no intention of letting him leave before the Club World Cup that will be held in the summer, while for Fagioli, Juventus's valuation is about half (25 million euros). With the Bianconeri open to his departure in January, as Thiago Motta does not consider him a key player in his idea of playing.
For now, there have only been inquiries, but – after addressing the defense-related issues – in the second part of January, Spurs could also increase their pressure on these roles.
