Tottenham Near Agreement to Sign Savinho, Eyes Set on New Attackers

Tottenham Hotspur are nearing a deal for Savinho, the Manchester City winger, as they look to strengthen their squad this summer. The north London club has already made headlines by breaking their transfer record twice, signing Mateus Fernandes and Sandro Tonali, who have revamped Spurs' midfield.

The club has also added defensive reinforcements like Andy Robertson, Marcos Senesi, Jan Paul van Hecke, and Martin Dubravka. Now, Tottenham aims to improve their attack, prioritizing a new left-winger and centre-forward amid uncertainties over Richarlison's future at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.

Change in Targets After Chelsea's Surprise Move

Initially, Tottenham viewed Morgan Rogers as their ideal target, but his potential move to Arsenal was disrupted when Chelsea swooped in with a £117m offer to sign the England international from Aston Villa. This development pushed Spurs to focus on other options.

Focus Shifts to Savinho

Recent reports suggest that Tottenham have set their sights on Savinho, who plays in a style reminiscent of Barcelona's Lamine Yamal, according to pundit Paul Merson. The Brazil international is reportedly eager to join Spurs, and personal terms have already been agreed, with a deal estimated around £65m. Tottenham had previously shown interest in Savinho about a year ago when Thomas Frank managed the club.

Interest in Junior Kroupi Despite Savinho Pursuit

Alongside targeting Savinho, Tottenham continues to monitor Eli Junior Kroupi, the Bournemouth forward, who impressed with 13 Premier League goals last season, helping Bournemouth reach European competition for the first time. Although Bournemouth is reluctant to sell and values him highly, Spurs may still pursue him even if Savinho's transfer goes through.

Arsenal is also rumored to be interested in Kroupi now that their pursuit of Morgan Rogers has stalled. The competition for the 20-year-old signals a fierce battle between top clubs for promising young talent.

• Transfer Records Broken: Mateus Fernandes, Sandro Tonali
• Defensive Additions: Andy Robertson, Marcos Senesi, Jan Paul van Hecke, Martin Dubravka
• Potential Transfer Fee for Savinho: £65 million
• Kroupi's Last Season Stats: 13 Premier League goals
• Kroupi's Age: 20 years