Tottenham are considering signing Andreas Christensen at the last minute
According to the Spanish media Sport, Tottenham Hotspur are exploring the possibility of signing Barcelona Defender Andreas Christensen before the transfer deadline.
Christensen has been a key player for the Blaugrana over the past 2 years, but could secure a new challenge. Sport The Catalan giants are said to be aiming to offload either Christensen or Eric Garcia depending on the offers on the table.
Tottenham are said to be “on the lookout” and could try to sign Christensen if he decides to leave. The Dane has repeatedly said that his future is at Barcelona, but his resistance has diminished in recent days.
Christensen knows he is not guaranteed a starting place in Barcelona's central defence. He came on as a defensive midfielder in the 2-1 win over Valencia. Barcelona are willing to accept £21m for his transfer.
It may not happen
Spurs manager Ange Postecoglou currently has Cristian Romero and Micky van de Ven as his preferred options for central defence. Radu Dragusin is the immediate back-up in the team. Ben Davies appears to be the fourth choice in the ranks.
If Christensen were to join the club, he would most likely have to accept limited playing time behind Romero and van de Ven. There is a strong possibility that he could spend most of his time on the bench, barring injuries to the starters.
With this in mind, we don't see a deal being reached. Christensen, who previously won the Champions League title with ChelseaHe may not want to leave the Blaugrana unless he is guaranteed a starting role at another European team.
The 28-year-old could also reject a move to Spurs given his fierce rivalry with his former club Chelsea. Sport to affirm that Manchester United They are also keeping a close eye on Christensen, but it could be a similar story with the coach. Erik the Hag.
United have six senior centre-backs, including new signings Matthijs de Ligt and the injured Leny Yoro, and Christensen may have to look elsewhere if he decides to part ways with Hansi Flick's side before the deadline next week.
