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Inter Milan have decided to pull the plug on their pursuit of Tottenham Hotspur star Djed Spence after deeming Spurs’ valuation of the defender ‘excessively high’.
Nottingham Forest midfielder Morgan Gibbs-White has been urged to “start thinking” about if a move for Tottenham is best for one future prospect in particular, by former club scout Bryan King.
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Tottenham Hotspur's hopes of cashing in on one of their most improved players have suffered an unexpected setback this summer.
Djed Spence had emerged as a leading target for Inter Milan, but the Italian giants have now cooled their interest.
Roberto De Zerbi wants to continue strengthening the Tottenham Hotspur squad despite having already forked out nearly £250m on new players this summer.
Tottenham Hotspur have been reported as being open to selling Djed Spence this summer, but Football London correspondent Alasdair Gold has labelled the price tag he's heard as 'utterly ridiculous'.
While the opening weeks of the summer transfer window were defined by incomings for Tottenham Hotspur, more recently the focus has appeared to have shifted to player sales. The latest of these is young striker Will Lankshear, with the club confirming his departure Wednesday morning:
