Premier League star was keen on the idea of joining Spurs this summer – Journalist

Spurs have already bagged a number of their transfer targets this summer, but one player they had on their wishlist has stayed with his club. That’s not for the want of trying on Tottenham’s behalf, though, and it turns out the player was keen on the move, too.

Deal was close, but unlikely to happen now

All summer, Spurs have been linked with a whole host of dynamic midfielders who could improve Ange Postecoglou‘s options in the middle of the park.