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Report: Atalanta make bid for Tottenham target Tomiyasu

🍬Atalanta have made a bid for Tottenham-linked defender Takehiro Tomiyasu, according to .

The two clubs🍃 have been linked with the Japan international over the last week. Both clubs are in talks with Bologna over a transfer for the ace.

However, the Lilywhites have the edge over their rivals. The right-back is open to a move to the Premier League, according to reports.

🅠As a matter of fact, Spurs were said to be ‘confident’ over sealing a deal for the centre-back.

♋The 22-year-old defender enjoyed a great season in Serie A last term. He made 31 appearances in the Italian top-flight in a season cut-short by a muscle injury.

  described him as a ‘very versatile’ ace.

Photo by Jonathan Moscrop/Getty Images
Photo by Jonathan Moscrop/Getty Images

TBR View: Tottenham need to work overtime to convince Tomiyasu amid Atalanta bid

🥂The club’s need for defensive reinforcement this summer has been a covered extensively.

༒Last season was a painful watch, especially on the final day of last season where the side conceded two penalties.

๊Tomiyasu would be a great signing, however, Tottenham need to work overtime amid a bid from Atalanta.

🤡The Italians have improved over the last few years and will compete in a second successive season in the Champions League next season. Their bid may well be an attractive prospect for the player already in Italy.

🐟However, history has shown us that money can talk when it comes to transfers.