Tottenham receive crushing transfer blow as selling club walk away from bargain talks

Just days ago, it was revealed that Tottenham were pushing to sign Andy Robertson before the transfer window closes. Now, the move could be off.

It was a surprise when Spurs were said to be looking to snap up Robertson now rather than waiting until the summer when he becomes a free agent.

Apparently, Tottenham were willing to pay around £3m for Robertson to get the move done early. Early signs suggested the player was willing to make the switch, too.

It would have been a shrewd move for Thomas Frank...