Tottenham have been handed a major Xavi Simons boost as the midfielder opens the door to a Premier League switch.
Tottenham Hotspur have been linked with a fair few big-money signings this summer window, including RB Leipzig’s Xavi Simons.
It was reported a few days back that Tottenham have even gone as far as to enquire about Simons’ willingness to join them this summer window.
A hefty price tag of £60million is expected to be demanded by Leipzig from any club looking to secure the services of the 22-year-old attacking midfielder.
Xavi Simons open to Premier League move amid Tottenham interest
GIVEMESPORT are now reporting that Tottenham have been handed a huge boost in their pursuit of Xavi Simons.
It is claimed that the RB Leipzig star has given indications that he is prepared to move away from the Bundesliga, after head coach Thomas Frank has been aiming to lure him to N17.
It is understood that while Simons is open to a move to the Premier League, Spurs would have to splash the cash if they are to secure his services, with £60million being the fee floated around.
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Xavi Simons enjoyed a productive spell in the Bundesliga last season, scoring ten goals and assisting seven in 20 appearances in the German top flight.
The midfielder currently earns £160,000 a week, which is after bonuses are triggered, keeping him within Spurs’ wage structure, which has its highest earner on £200,000 per week.
It is further reported by the outlet that Tottenham have been updated on Xavi Simons’ situation by his representatives.