Tottenham will make a brand new attacking signing a precedence for the upcoming January switch window, in line with a report.
Spurs have an thrilling array of attacking expertise, however Harry Kane and Son Heung-min are arguably probably the most important gamers. Certainly, the pair have linked up brilliantly in current seasons. They’re now probably the most prolific attacking duo in Premier League historical past.
Spurs have struggled for objectives this season greater than final time period, amid a change in techniques.
In truth, Kane netted solely his first Premier League objective of the season in Sunday’s 3-1 win over Newcastle. Son additionally scored in that sport and he has scored 4 within the league.
Lucas Moura and Tanguy Ndombele signify additional gamers in strong type. Nonetheless, Kane and Son will present the majority of the objectives.
Based on Soccer London journalist Alasdair Gold, a brand new striker is a precedence for Tottenham, led by switch chief Fabio Paratici.
“Undoubtedly. Dane Scarlett will get minutes right here and there till then, and that may assist the 17-year-old’s growth,” the reporter wrote in a Q&A.
“However it’s one space of the squad the place an excessive amount of stress is being placed on two gamers to share the load and in Kane and Son they’re gamers who’re too key to lose to accidents by means of overuse.
“Then it’s over to that age-old difficulty of discovering a striker of the required high quality within the January window who’s keen to return and play back-up to Kane.”
Kane tried to depart Tottenham in the summertime for Manchester Metropolis, however didn’t get his want.
However whereas Tottenham are focusing on a brand new attacker, doubt stays over how lengthy Kane will keep at Tottenham. There may be potential for the England captain to reignite his transfer away in January, in truth.
Tottenham focusing on PSG star’s switch
As for who Spurs may register January, Paris Saint-Germain ahead Mauro Icardi is reportedly on their radar.
The Argentine ahead has fallen down the pecking order in Paris following the acquisition of Lionel Messi, who varieties a part of the French giants’ superb entrance three together with Neymar and Kylian Mbappe.
Consequently, Icardi may take into account his future after hitting double figures in every of his earlier two seasons within the French capital.
This season, the attacker has scored three objectives in 11 video games.
Nonetheless, it isn’t solely Tottenham who’re taking a look at signing him.
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