Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly concerned about signing RB Leipzig star Mohamed Simakan this summer time, as per Sky Germany journalist Philipp Hinze.
It has been instructed that the Lilywhites are anticipated to stay busy within the upcoming switch window to bolster their squad as they’re aiming to proceed the rebuild underneath Ange Postecoglou’s steering.
Spurs are reportedly planning to bolster their frontline and engine room by buying a brand new striker and midfielder. However, Postecoglou has beforehand talked about that he desires to signal a brand new centre-back as nicely this summer time.
After buying Micky van de Ven final summer time, Tottenham signed Radu Dragusin from Genoa in January. Nonetheless, it appears they’re nonetheless skinny in numbers of their centre-back place and contemplating they’re set to be concerned in Europe, Spurs want depth of their squad to attain success subsequent season.
A number of centre-backs have already been linked with a transfer to the newly renovated White Hart Lane with Jarrad Branthwaite and Riccardo Calafiori being amongst them, however Simakan is now rising as a brand new choice.
Simakan to Tottenham
Writing on X, Hinze has reported that Tottenham have expressed their curiosity in signing Simakan they usually may make a concrete strategy to accumulate his service forward of subsequent season.
The journalist additional claims that the 23-year-old has a £60m[€70m] launch clause included in his present contract so Spurs must splash the membership report charge to safe his signature.
Hinze additionally states that Simakan is open to transferring to the Premier League if he will get a superb proposal so the Lilywhites can handle to steer him to affix the membership ought to they formalise their curiosity.
Nonetheless, the journalist says that Newcastle United are additionally eager on buying him so buying the Frenchman’s service received’t be simple for Postecoglou’s aspect.
Hinze wrote:
“Sky unique: Launch clause in Mohamed Simakan’s contract! Legitimate from this summer time. Worth: Within the area of €70m! Simakan is open and prepared for a switch, the Premier League appeals to him. However: Would solely go away if he can take the following step. Tottenham and Newcastle United have an interest. RBL: Relaxed and in an excellent place because of the excessive sum.”
Simakan has already showcased glimpses of his qualities within the German top-flight so he may very well be a shrewd signing for Tottenham in the event that they handle to accumulate his service this summer time.
