Here is your Tottenham Hotspur morning digest on Saturday, February 5.
Spurs join Botman race
According to The Telegraph, via The Hard Tackle, north London giants Tottenham Hotspur have entered the race for Lille star Sven Botman ahead of the 2022 summer transfer window.
Newcastle United and AC Milan were interested last month but he eventually stayed at the Stade Pierre Mauroy.
Bentancur transfer to solve 'huge' Tottenham issue for Conte
Former Spurs goalkeeper Paul Robinson believes Dejan Kulusevski may have a bit-part role to play to begin with, whereas Rodrigo Bentancur will immediately find himself in the XI and subsequently make a "huge difference" to the team's midfield.
"Kulusevski is an interesting signing. He’s come in on an 18-month loan initially but he’s also a player that [Fabio] Paratici signed for Juventus as well. He’s a player that Paratici knows very, very well," Robinson told BetfredTV.
"Bentancur excites me too. I think he’s a top player who will come immediately into the side and strengthen the starting XI."
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Tottenham handed double injury blow but two players return
Antonio Conte has been handed a fitness boost ahead of today's FA Cup clash against Brighton & Hove Albion with Son Heung-min and Cristian Romero available once again.
Son has been absent for the team's last four matches due to a muscular problem sustained in their Carabao Cup semi-final, first leg defeat at Chelsea, while Romero has yet to play for Spurs since Everton away in November due to a hamstring injury sustained on international duty.
While it is good news about the aforementioned duo, the Lilywhites will be without Japhet Tanganga and Oliver Skipp through knee and groin injuries, respectively.
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