Tottenham reportedly desperate to sign Premier League star
By Manuel Meza
Ben Jacobs has suggested that Tottenham Hotspur and other Premier League teams are gearing up to step up their efforts to sign Crystal Palace midfielder Eberechi Eze now that Euro 2024 has wrapped up.
Over recent months, there has been consistent speculation linking Tottenham with a move for Eberechi Eze. According to various reports, Eze tops the wishlist of Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou, who is keen to bolster his midfield options ahead of the new season.
The Sun recently published a report indicating that Tottenham are fully prepared to activate Eberechi Eze's £60 million release clause. This signals Tottenham's strong commitment and serious intent to secure the talented midfielder's services ahead of the upcoming season.
However, conflicting reports from The Athletic suggest that Manchester City, initially rumored as contenders, are currently not actively pursuing Eze. Meanwhile, Arsenal has entered the fray by contacting Eze's agent about a potential move to the Emirates Stadium, adding further competition for his signature.
Tottenham Hotspur's chase for Eberechi Eze marks a crucial move in bolstering their squad for the upcoming season. Eze's prowess as an attacking midfielder promises to inject the creative flair and adaptability that Tottenham craves in midfield.
With his knack for breaking down defenses and his all-around contributions on the pitch, Eze stands out as a highly sought-after asset in the Premier League.
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Tottenham reportedly desperate to sign Premier League star
Ben Jacobs anticipates that the race for Eberechi Eze's signature will intensify following the conclusion of Euro 2024. He asserts that Tottenham Hotspur are particularly keen on securing the midfielder, viewing him as a priority target.
When discussing the interest from Manchester City and other clubs in Eze, Jacobs noted on the Last Word on Spurs podcast that Tottenham's pursuit appears more concrete compared to their rivals.
While acknowledging City's admiration for the player, Jacobs highlighted Tottenham's proactive stance, suggesting they are more committed to acquiring Eze than both Arsenal and City, who have also been linked with the Crystal Palace star.
Will Tottenham's ambition to secure Eze pay off amidst competition from other Premier League giants?