The Mirror reported towards the end of July that Tottenham were close to signing Ryan Sessegnon from Fulham for a fee of around £20m this summer.
They expected the deal to be completed in the next week, but said deal never came. We are now into August and ticking towards deadline day, with no word on a definitive signing.
Sessegnon is also said to desire a move to Tottenham before the new season in order to remain in London and work with Poch, a manager who has a proven track record of progressing young, English players (Guardian).
Sky Sports presenter, Dharmesh Sheth, has now revealed what he understands Tottenham’s Sessegnon strategy to be.
He claims that Spurs will let the deal go right down to the wire, close to deadline day, but ...
