Fulham star reveals he almost joined Tottenham but Jose Mourinho sacking killed deal

An experienced Premier League defender has revealed that he came close to joining Tottenham Hotspur a few years ago, but the move eventually fell through due to a change of management at the North London club.

Tottenham Hotspur have had more hits than misses when it comes to the centre-backs they have signed over the last few years.

Both Cristian Romero and Micky van de Ven have shown that they are up there with the best in the Premier League when they are fit and firing, but...