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How much Lecce now want for Patrick Dorgu as Tottenham set sights on Denmark defender

With the January transfer window now open, Tottenham Hotspur finally have a chance to bolster their depleted defensive ranks.

Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven, Ben Davies and Destiny Udogie ♛are all on the sidelines, and Spurs have suffered as a consequence of this injury crisis.

Tottenham are currently looking for new recruit𒐪s at the back, with Lecce’s Patrick Dorgu among the full-backs in their sights.

Now, have repor⛎ted how much the Serie A club wants for Dorgu, and what it could mean for Totten🗹ham.

Photo by Donato Fasano/Getty Images
Photo by Donato Fasano/Getty Images

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Tottenham risk being priced out of move for £30m-rated Patrick Dorgu

According to , Tottenham are in ‘serious danger of being priced out of a move’ for Dorgu, who is a top target for Ange Postecoglou.

Lecce have reportedly increased their demands beyond the £30million𓂃 mark after being alerted to numerous clubs setting their sights on Dorgu this moওnth.

The South Itaꦡlian club is adamant tha🌳t they can fight for a higher fee than they were initially seeking due to this increased interest in Dorgu.

And the report also says Tottenham’s budget this month is set to be around £25million, which would le🌊ave them unable to af🅠ford the Denmark international.

Dorgu considered ‘one of the best’ young left-baꦓcks in the world, per analyst Ben🌌 Mattinson.

Manchester United, Liver𝕴pool and Chelsea are also said to be monitoring Dorgu’s situation, while Napoli and AC Milan are reportedly looking to prise him away from their Serie A rival.

Graeme Bailey on Tottenham interest in Dorgu

TBR Football chief correspondent Graeme Bailey has said: “Spurs are looking ahe𒊎ad to the full-back area, they need options to challenge and potentially replace ༺others.

“Dorgu is someone that most of Europe are aware of, likened by many to Udogie – and 🍷it is an easy comparison to make, similar games and both 💝building their careers in Serie A.

“Dorgu is one to🎉 keep an eye on, but there is nothing secret about him now – if Spurs want him, and they do like him, it is a long and tough fight.”