Transfer Rumors

Report: Tottenham join PSG, Liverpool in the race for coveted star with €8m salary over the table

The summer transfer market is closed for the European top leagues but clubs are still the subject of transfer rumors. Tottenham have reportedly offered an €8 million salary per season to a potential free agent who is also on the radar of PSG and Liverpool.

Tottenham Hotspur head coach Nuno Espirito Santo. (Getty)
Tottenham Hotspur head coach Nuno Espirito Santo. (Getty)

Transfer rumors won’t stop making the headlines, evenif the summer transfer windowclosed about two weeks ago. Scouts and sporting directorsare constantly monitoring players regardless of the stage of the season the clubs are at.

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Tottenham Hotspur have gone through an exhausting summer with all the Harry Kane saga but they seem to have left that drama far behind them. According to reports, Spurs may be turning their attention to a coveted player whose deal runs out next summer.

They wouldn’t be alone in thispursuit as Premier League rivals Chelsea and Liverpool werelinked to him, while the likes of PSG and Atletico Madrid are also understood to be in the queue. But Tottenham may have already madea contract proposal.

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Tottenham join battle for potentialfree agent in 2022

Over the last few days, AC Milan‘s Franck Kessie has been all over the news as he attracted interest of European giants. The Ivory Coast international has entered the final year of his contract with the Serie A giants and his future is up in the air.

Renewal negotiations seem to have stalled as bothparties are struggling to reach an agreement. Milan wouldn be unable to satisfy Kessie’s demands,leavingthe door open for any other interested side.

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Franck Kessie is on the radar of several European giants. (Getty)

Franck Kessie is on the radar of several European giants. (Getty)

According to Calciomercato, Tottenham have offered a contract worth €8 million per season to Kessie. The Italians, on the other hand, have reportedly triedto renew him with a €5m salarywhich, with bonuses,could go as high as €6.5 million, an unsatisfying option for Kessie.

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Milan still have time to reopen talksbefore January, when the holding midfielder will be able to talk abouta pre-contract agreement with any other club if he hasn’t renewed with Milan by then.

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