Tottenham suffer blow in pursuit of £65m midfielder as Arsenal and Liverpool lead race

Tottenham Hotspur have just learned that they have competition from three European giants to land a highly-rated Dutchman this summer.

Spurs strengthened their midfield in January through the addition of Conor Gallagher, but it was reported that Tottenham were also looking for a creative passer in the middle of the park.

While the Lilywhites did not manage to find such a player, one would expect them to prioritise that profile in the summer, particularly given reports that...