Tottenham ‘working’ on a deal to signal Andy Robertson

Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly ‘working’ on a deal to signal Liverpool star Andrew Robertson, as per switch knowledgeable David Ornstein.

The Lilywhites at the moment have Future Udogie and Ben Davies as specialist choices to deploy within the left-back place. Though Djed Spence is a right-footed participant, he’s snug within the LB position.

Furthermore, Spurs lately signed Souza from Brazilian aspect Santos, however he’s nonetheless simply a teen and doesn’t have any Premier League expertise but. Even Micky Van de Ven can present cowl on this place if wanted.

Nonetheless, Udogie has struggled with health issues this season, whereas Davies’ season is nearly over, having damaged his ankle in opposition to West Ham United final weekend.

Now, on The Athletic, Ornstein studies that Tottenham are planning to strengthen the left-back place on this winter window and have began ‘working’ on a deal to signal Robertson.

The Lilywhites initially deliberate to signal the Scotsman as a free agent on the finish of this season, however have determined to deliver ahead the plan. Tottenham are in talks with Liverpool to finalise the operation, and negotiations are ‘advancing’.

Robertson is an attack-minded fullback who can play within the left-back and LWB roles. He has showcased his qualities within the Premier League over time and has loved nice success at Anfield, profitable each potential main competitors.

Robertson to Liverpool

Nonetheless, the 31-year-old confirmed indicators of decline final time period; consequently, the Reds determined to signal Milos Kerkez from AFC Bournemouth final summer season. So, Robertson has been taking part in as a second fiddle this season.

Nonetheless, he’s a top-class participant and may play on the highest degree for not less than a few years. He’s environment friendly in defensive contributions, can ship wonderful crosses from the extensive areas, and may chip in with some essential targets.

Due to this fact, he could be a shrewd acquisition for Tottenham ought to they buy him. Nonetheless, it’ll be fascinating to see whether or not the North London membership ultimately handle to safe his service earlier than the February 2nd switch deadline.

In the meantime, following a cushty 2-0 victory over Borussia Dortmund in midweek, Tottenham will face off in opposition to Burnley within the Premier League at Turf Moor this weekend.