Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly in a battle with Arsenal on a deal to sign Brighton and Hove Albion star Simon Adingra before the end of this season transfer window, according to London Football.
The Lilywhites have strengthened their midfield and forward line with the signing of Archie Gray and Dominic Solanke this summer. However, It has been reported that Spurs are not yet finished this transfer window and could look to sign a new striker as well.
Crystal Palace star Eberechi Eze and Pedro Neto Previously suggested as serious targets. However, although Neto has already joined ChelseaBuying Eze would not be easy as Crystal Palace would not want to let their star man leave late in this window.
So, Tottenham may have decided to explore alternative options and now London Football claims that Ange Postecoglou's side are interested in Adingra and could try to secure his signing before the deadline.
The report further claims that Spurs have already enquired about the details of his signing, but Brighton have made it clear that they have no intention of letting their star player leave.
Battle
London Football He says Arsenal are also in the race and have held talks to find out the details of the Ivorian international's signing. But he has also received the same response, as the player is not for sale.
The 22-year-old, valued at around £26m by Transfer marketHe still has two years left on his current contract, so the Seagulls are in a strong position to demand a big fee to sell the striker at the end of this window.
Signing of a new winger to support Bukayo Saka It's a long-term plan for the North London club. They have been linked with numerous names in recent years but have not yet decided to sign anyone. So, it will be interesting to see whether things will be different this time or not.
Adingra is a versatile striker who is comfortable playing on either wing. The African has already shown glimpses of his qualities in the Premier League In recent times, he would be a smart signing for Tottenham or Arsenal if either club can ultimately secure his signature at the end of this window.