Our Tottenham fans here in the Transfer Tavern will be hoping for at least one new face coming through the door this January.
Spurs have been linked with Bordeaux player Malcom throughout this window, however, former Spurs midfielder Gus Poyet has just taken over as manager of the French club and has near enough ruled out a move away for the Brazilian sensation. Indeed, this has led to reports of Spurs turning their attention to another Brazilian sensation, David Neres, who is currently on the books at Ajax and our regulars believe is one of the hottest prospects in Europe at the moment.
Our live-in statto at the end of the bar recalls Neres (rated at £13.50m by Transfermarkt) bagging himself eight goals and nine assists in his 17 appearances this season in the Eredivisie. With that in mind, our landlord takes a more in-depth look as to what Neres will bring to the Tottenham table should he make the move…
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