Spurs make approach for “one of the most prolific” CFs

Thomas Frank’s appointment at Tottenham Hotspur has began a brand new period on the soccer membership, trying to construct on the progress made by Ange Postecoglou.

The Aussie gained the Europa League in his last sport in cost, securing their place within the Champions League and handing the supporters a memorable night time on the finish of a dismal season.

Such a choice to sack him could have appeared harsh, nevertheless it now arms the previous Brentford boss the chance to create new historical past for the membership in North London.

With the summer time switch window as soon as once more open for sides to make new additions, the hierarchy have already wasted no time in concentrating on strikes at hand him with the instruments he wishes.

Quite a few areas of the pitch are in want of funding to assist present high quality and depth in key areas, particularly if they’re to be aggressive within the Premier League and Europe.

The newest in Spurs’ hunt for brand spanking new additions this summer time

After Frank’s arrival, winger Bryan Mbeumo has been largely touted with a transfer to comply with his former supervisor throughout the capital to affix Spurs this window.

Nevertheless, if they’re to land the 25-year-old’s signature, they must fend off curiosity from Manchester United, with the Purple Devils seemingly in pole place at current.

One other title has entered the body throughout the attacking division in current days, with Rennes star Arnaud Kalimuendo firmly on their radar, in keeping with French outlet L’Equipe.

Their report claims that the Lilywhites have been in talks with the Ligue 1 outfit over a deal for the 23-year-old, who’s scored 18 instances throughout all competitions in 2024/25.

It additionally states that he’s valued at across the €25m (£21.3m) mark, however will face competitors for his signature, with sides in Spain and Germany additionally wanting a transfer for the 23-year-old this summer time.

Why Spurs’ newest goal may very well be Frank’s subsequent Wissa

As beforehand talked about, Mbeumo was a key a part of Frank’s success at Brentford, however striker Yoane Wissa additionally thrived underneath his steering and reached ranges by no means seen in his profession earlier than.

The DR Congo ahead made 35 appearances within the league final time round, registering a complete of 19 targets and 4 assists, forming a superb partnership with the Cameroonian.

Like his present teammate, he’s been linked with a transfer to affix Spurs this window, probably following the supervisor in transferring to the Tottenham Hotspur stadium.

Nevertheless, they’re not alone of their hunt, with Nottingham Forest as soon as once more rising within the race after having a suggestion rejected for him again in January.

If Frank is unable to land a reunion with Wissa, he ought to pursue a transfer for Kalimuendo, with the Frenchman having all of the instruments to be a risk within the Premier League.

The Rennes ace, who’s been labelled “one of the prolific” stars by expertise scout Jacek Kulig, has registered the next shot-on-target accuracy charge, backing up the declare made about him.

He’s additionally accomplished extra of the passes he’s tried and registered the next take-on success charge – handing Frank the all-round possibility he’ll want in North London.

Kalimuendo’s dominance doesn’t cease there, additionally registering extra carries into the ultimate third and extra passes into the opposition space per 90, handing the attackers round him the possibility to thrive too.

While Wissa could seem like a strong possibility given his time underneath the supervisor on the GTEC, a transfer for the Frenchman may enable the boss to land his subsequent attacking star.

If he can switch his skillset throughout to England, it will be an excellent signing, having the potential to blow up into an elite degree expertise given his tender age.