Tottenham Hotspur are facing several months of uncertainty, both regarding transfers and their performances on the pitch. Spurs are fighting to prevent relegation from the Premier League, sitting merely one point above the relegation zone in 16th place.
Igor Tudor has faced challenging circumstances during his short spell as Tottenham manager since his appointment last month, suffering defeat in all three matches in charge so far.
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Tottenham resume their season on Tuesday evening against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League, before making the journey to face Liverpool in the Premier League several days later.
With the uncertainty on the pitch, Spurs have a summer transfer window approaching and it is yet to be determined what dealings the club might pursue, with much hinging on whether Premier League or Championship football will be played at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
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Here, Express Sport examines some of the most recent Tottenham news and transfer speculation that has surfaced over the past 24 hours.
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Newcastle transfer raid
Tottenham forward Dominic Solanke is being linked with a switch to Newcastle United ahead of the summer transfer window.
According to the Daily Mail, Newcastle may pursue Solanke when the transfer window commences, with the Magpies reportedly evaluating their striking options in preparation for next season.
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Solanke is named as a target, but Tottenham are understood to be determined to keep the striker at the club, even in the event of Premier League relegation.
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Newcastle are looking to pursue Solanke while their current striker, William Osula, is said to be attracting interest from Crystal Palace and Aston Villa.
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New Tudor replacement
Former Juventus manager Thiago Motta is believed to be under consideration by Tottenham as their next boss.
Tudor remains under contract at Spurs until the season's conclusion, and Italian news outlet Tuttosport have reported that Motta is being viewed as a contender for the position from the summer onwards.
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The report suggests that Motta is "in the running" to become the next Tottenham manager, and features alongside former Marseille and Brighton boss Roberto De Zerbi as a potential candidate for the role.
Motta previously held the reins at Juventus until March of last year, where he was succeeded by Tudor who stayed in the job until last October.