Tottenham add Ivan Toney to transfer wishlist amid Dominic Solanke pursuit
Tottenham are set to step up their interest in Brentford striker Ivan Toney, talkSPORT understands.
Tonito is in the last year of his contract and Brentford He could be willing to accept an offer as low as £50m.
He England The international has made it clear that he is not willing to sign a new contract with the Bees at this stage.
He has indicated he would let his Brentford contract run down if he does not make a move this summer, which would leave him a free agent at the end of next season.
But Tottenham have made no secret of their search for a new striker and the 28-year-old could fit their criteria.
Toney has been at Brentford since 2020 and has scored 72 goals in 141 appearances in all competitions during that time.
He also impressed for England at Euro 2024 in the summer, delighting fans with his signature 'no-look' penalty technique.
He also assisted Harry Kane on the winning goal against Slovakia in the round of 16.
AND Angel Postecoglou He is looking for a player who can make things happen in attack on a consistent basis, as his team finished fifth in the Premier League last season.
As talkSPORT reported earlier this week, Spurs hope to sell Richarlison to Saudi club Al-Ahli to fund their search for a new number 9.
While he scored 11 Premier league Although he scored goals last season, the Brazilian struggled with injuries, especially in the second half of the season.
He played just 141 minutes of football from mid-February onwards and is looking increasingly likely to be moved on to fund other Spurs projects.
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In addition to Toney, Postecoglu's team also includes Bournemouth's player. Dominic Solanke on your hit list.
talkSPORT understands the Cherries striker has a £65million release clause in his contract which can be triggered by the 'big six' Premier League clubs, including Tottenham.
Spurs have done some business so far in this transfer window, including The signing of Leeds midfielder Archie Gray for an estimated value of £35m.
They have also signed again Timo Werner on loan from RB Leipzig, after the striker made 14 appearances for the club last season.
Spurs are currently in the midst of their pre-season tour and face a final friendly against Bayern Munich on Saturday 10 August at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
They will then begin the countdown to their first Premier League game of the 2024/25 season, which sees them travel to face newly-promoted Leicester on Monday 19 August.
