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Tottenham decide they want to sign ‘magnificent’ £75m centre-back in January, he’s massive
Tottenham Hotspur have decided that Everton’s Jarrad Branthwaite is the man they want to sign to solve their search for a new defender.
Branthwaite is emerging as one of the top young defenders in the country and he’s played a key role in helping Everton pick up a number of big results.
However, the Toffees are in the midst of financial trouble and Tottenham are well aware of that fact.
And according to , Tottenham have decided that Branthwaite is the man they want to sign to improve their defence.
reports that Branthwaite is greatly admired by those at Spurs. However, it’s claimed that Everton have slapped a huge £75m fee on his head.
Tottenham do have money to spend in January after pocketing £100m for Harry Kane in the summer.
Tottenham want to sign Jarrad Branthwaite and it’s no surprise
Branthwaite has been considered a top up and coming defender for some time now and his performances this season with Everton have seen his value sky rocket.
At just 21, it’s obvious why Tottenham want to sign him and the potential in Branthwaite is massive.
Lauded by Alan Shearer as a ‘‘ defender, Everton would love to keep hold of their man but know that they might have to sell to ease financial issues.
Branthwaite, of course, is a slightly different defender to the likes of Cristian Romero and Micky Van de Ven. The Englishman is a giant of a defender, with his .
Quite whether Tottenham would fancy spending such a massive sum on a new defender, is open to debate.
£75m is a massive amount to spend and given there might be other positions they want to strengthen in, it would be a big surprise to see this deal done in January.