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Spurs negotiate as £43m “future legend”

Tottenham Hotspur has a huge campaign in 2025/26 – the mistakes of the previous year need to be corrected, but also based on their outstanding achievements.

The Premier League was ranked 17th in the Premier League last time but managed to end their trophy drought – claiming to have won the Europa League glory against Manchester United in May.

But it wasn’t enough to keep his job, and then saw Thomas Frank take over and become the person responsible for any revival and future success.

Undoubtedly, Dane will hope to join him, having landed Mohammed Kudus and Joao Palhinha from West Ham United and Bayern Munich respectively.

Admittedly, further work needs to be done this summer to help the new manager pursue the success of top flights – but the side quickly runs out time, with more than a week left in the summer window.

Tottenham Hotspur manager Thomas Frank celebrates after the game

Spurs look for a new offensive midfielder this summer

The Spurs have been in direct contact with Serie A over the past few days, as a potential deal with 20-year-old Nico Paz before the window grand slam.

Italian apparel is reportedly asking the region to pay £60 million, which raised 14 overall targets and assists in 2024/25.

However, he is not the only ten they currently have, leading to rumors of potentially late arrivals about securing the signature of PSG Star Kang-in Lee.

According to Duncan Castles, there were negotiations between clubs on a deal for the South Korean international team, which was allowed to leave the Champions League title this summer.

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PSG’s Kang-in Lee lifted the Super Bowl.

He also said Luis Enrique is currently asking the 24-year-old 24-year-old to charge a fee in the €50 million (£43 million) region, who made 45 appearances in all matches in the last match.

Although he is still a viable target for Frank’s side this summer, now if owner Daniel Levy has put forward the previous goal, it’s easy to end a deal for another player.

Why the Spurs’ £43m goal is a dream alternative

Eberechi Eze became the Spurs’ No. 1 target this summer after missing out on Morgan Gibbs-White.

At one stage, after Lilywhites held a senior talks with Crystal Palace, it seemed like a deal seemed to be a form, even agreeing to sign fees with the Hawks.

However, a deal has evaporated before their eyes over the past few days, as North London rival Arsenal has emerged rapidly recently, almost all of which have completed a deal for the 27-year-old.

Arsenal Ez

Such a deal raises questions about the owner, especially in a window for the second time in one window, and despite an agreement, an agreement was reached in principle.

While Lilywhites is still disappointed, Levy has the opportunity to modify Lee’s move by completing it in the next few days.

The midfielder may make a transfer this summer, but that doesn’t reflect his quality, with South Korea producing many impressive numbers in its final game.

In comparing this number to Eze’s, he managed to improve him in key areas, arguably the best alternative to the British after they missed their signature.

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Lee was labeled as a “Legend of the Future” by talent scout Jacek Kulig, who aims to better goals and support rates per 90 points, while publishing higher shooting percentages on target standard accuracy – arguably providing a more clinical option in front of goals.

However, his ability to create opportunities for teammates shines last season – arguably the most important asset for an attacking midfielder.

How Lee & Eze compares in 2024/25

Statistics (every 90)

plum

Ez

Play games

30

34

Target and assist

12

16

Targets and assists per 90

0.65

0.56

Standard accuracy of shooting

34%

27%

By accuracy

88%

74%

Key passes to be carried out

3.1

2

Enter the last third

5.6

1.7

Takeover is completed

57%

48%

Enter the last third

2.4

1.6

Cross complete

5.1

3.8

Statistics via FBREF

He completed more critical passes and entered the last third of every 90 innings, stressing that he would provide Lily White with more threatening talent than in the forward zone.

People are also another huge factor in the 24-year-old’s game, with a higher success rate – which allows him to get into dangerous positions before delivering the final product needed – as seen in the statistics he described.

Missing Eze would be a painful disappointment, but it could be a blessing if they reach a deal for PSG stars – allowing one party a cheaper and younger option in the process.

However, a deal will require an agreement as soon as possible, and taxation will need to meet managers and fans after a very modest summer window.

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