Tottenham and Arsenal are fighting for the signing of Santiago Giménez
Tottenham Hotspur are willing to hold talks over a deal to sign Feyenoord star Santiago Gimenez this summer, but will face competition from ArsenalAccording to the Mexican media Fox Sports.
Spurs have signed Archie Gray from Leeds United to strengthen their squad in this transfer They are also close to closing a deal to sign young South Korean Min-Hyuk Yang, but he is unlikely to feature for the first team next season.
Ange Postecoglou is reported to be looking to make more new signings this summer and attack appears to be one of the positions the Australian manager is keen to strengthen.
A number of names have been linked with a move to the newly-renovated White Hart Lane, including Jonathan David and Ivan Toney, but it appears Gimenez is also on their radar.
According to the report of Fox SportsTottenham are interested in signing the Mexican this summer but face stiff competition from Arsenal as their north London rivals are also in the hunt. Premier league The giants will face increased competition from Juventus, AC Milan, RB Leipzig and Atletico Madrid.
Battle
The Mexican outlet claims that neither Tottenham nor Arsenal have made a concrete approach to sign Gimenez, but the player's agent and father will travel to Europe to hold talks with suitors in the coming days.
The striker has begun pre-season with Feyenoord after returning from a holiday following his Copa America campaign with his country, but a transfer could be on the table this summer.
The 23-year-old, valued at around £34 million by Transfer marketA still has four years left on his contract, so Feyenoord are in a prime position to demand a large sum for their star player to leave this summer.
The American has burst onto the scene after enjoying a productive campaign last season, scoring 23 goals and registering six assists in 30 Eredivisie appearances.
Therefore, he could be a smart signing for either Arsenal or Tottenham if either club signs him. However, it will be interesting to see who ends up winning this race if Spurs take on the Gunners for this deal in this transfer window.
