Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Football London
Football London
Sport
Kieran Horn

Tottenham news: Ange Postecoglou plots Celtic transfer raid as £40m David Raya stance made clear

Your Tottenham Hotspur morning digest on Friday, June 9.

Postecoglou's three Celtic signings

Tottenham fans will be hoping that the club's summer transfer business soon starts to ramp up following the appointment of Ange Postecoglou as head coach.

A new goalkeeper and reinforcements at centre-back are very much priorities for Tottenham this summer, with an attacking midfielder and other attacking options also required following the departures of Arnaut Danjuma and Lucas Moura.

When a new manager arrives, bringing players from the previous club is often common and Postecoglou could look to do the same with three Celtic players in his sights.

Read the full story here

David Raya stance

Tottenham are unwilling to pay the £40million asking price set by Brentford for David Raya this summer, according to a new report.

Sky Sports journalist Lyall Thomas claims that neither Spurs nor Manchester United are keen to pay that fee, but the Bees are standing firm on their valuation.

READ MORE: Ange Postecoglou compared with Mauricio Pochettino as Harry Kane prediction made

The Spaniard has been tipped for a summer move but if no solution is found remaining at Thomas Frank's side is highly likely until his contract expires in 2024.

Premier League make VAR decision

The Premier League will not be making changes to the way it uses VAR for the 2023/24 season, according to reports.

The current system has been heavily criticised throughout its implementation in the English game with referees and officials scrutinised and the decision making behind key events being widely attacked by fans and pundits.

After new offside technology was trialled in the Champions League this season by UEFA, as well as at the World Cup by FIFA, the Premier League will not be following suit and will not adopt the automated offside system.

Read the full story here

READ NEXT:

Ledley King names Hugo Lloris replacement and urges Tottenham fans to give Ange Postecoglou time

Ange Postecoglou has the perfect Tottenham youngster for his system to fulfil Daniel Levy demand

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.