Based on Givemesport, Tottenham Hotspur may make a shock enquiry for Atletico Madrid midfielder Conor Gallagher amid their curiosity in signing Cristian Romero and Rodrigo Bentancur this summer time.
Spurs had been linked with Gallagher final 12 months however London rivals Chelsea opted to promote him to Atletico for £36 million. The midfielder stays on Tottenham’s radar and the membership may make a recent method on the finish of the marketing campaign.
Givemesport declare that Atletico have real curiosity in touchdown Romero and Bentancur from Spurs. Ange Postecoglou’s facet may use the identical of their favour and will suggest to land Gallagher in a possible player-plus-cash deal.
Attainable deal
Spurs have had a dreadful Premier League marketing campaign underneath Postecoglou. They’re languishing sixteenth within the standings with simply 37 factors on the board. Regardless of this, they might finish the season on a powerful notice by profitable the Europa League which might assure a berth within the Champions League subsequent time period.
No matter this, the London heavyweights may have an enormous spending spree to search out the fitting stability within the squad. A brand new central midfielder could possibly be focused. Gallagher was on their radar beforehand and the Englishman can be an excellent acquisition, having confirmed himself within the Premier League with a number of golf equipment.
The 25-year-old has accrued 4 targets and 5 assists for Atletico in all competitions. He has performed in a central or left-sided midfield position and has caught the attention along with his ahead runs. He has additionally impressed along with his tackling and duel-winning capability, and has misplaced possession on simply six events per look.
Spurs at present lack a constant ball provider within the centre of the park. Pape Sarr had an excellent begin to the season however he has light away through the again finish. Lucas Bergvall has loads of potential however wants extra expertise underneath his belt. Gallagher could possibly be a pacesetter in Spurs’ midfield forward of subsequent season.
The large query mark is whether or not Atletico will ponder promoting their first-team common as a part of any deal for Romero or Bentancur. Gallagher may even have second ideas of becoming a member of Spurs, having beforehand performed for London rivals Chelsea.
