Report: Scouting system algorithm names four centre-backs Spurs are most likely to target
Tottenham might be in the market for a central defender in the summer with Jan Vertonghen expected to leave the club when his contract runs out at the end of the season (Daily Mail).
Spurs have been linked with several centre-halves including Kalidou Koulibaly (Il Mattino) and Nathan Ake (Football Insider), but the Evening Standard have now analyzed the club’s transfer activity over the last few years to deduce their most likely targets.
The publication looked at Spurs’ 45 previous signings and ranked them as either successful or unsuccessful purchases before analysing the patterns with respect to the purchases.
The average age of Tottenham’s last 45 signings was found to be just 23, while 20 of Tottenham’s last 39 signing...