Tottenham 'are contemplating a January transfer for Franck Kessie' to keep away from competing with PSG and Premier League rivals for the out-of-contract AC Milan star in the summertime... with Antonio Conte eyeing a brand new midfielder this month
- Tottenham may make a proposal to signal AC Milan's Franck Kessie this month
- The Ivory Coast midfielder is out of contract with Milan on the finish of June
- In addition to Spurs, PSG and different Premier League golf equipment are additionally eyeing Kessie
- Antonio Conte and co are contemplating a January bid to beat them to his signature
Tottenham are reportedly weighing up a transfer for Franck Kessie this month to keep away from being dragged right into a bidding battle for the AC Milan midfielder in the summertime.
Kessie, 25, is about to change into a free agent in simply over 5 months' time along with his Milan contract up on the finish of June.
Spurs and a bunch of Premier League golf equipment are understood to have an interest within the Ivory Coast worldwide, who has racked up over 200 appearances since becoming a member of Milan from Atalanta in 2017.
PSG are additionally preserving tabs on his contract state of affairs on the San Siro, with the Bosman ruling which means he's eligible to safe a free transfer overseas.
In response to The Telegraph, Spurs are contemplating making a beeline for Kessie in January with the intention to beat the likes of PSG to his signature.
Antonio Conte is determined to strengthen his squad this month and increase their probabilities of ending within the Premier League prime 4, which they at the moment sit one level adrift of with three games-in-hand.
Prising Kessie away from Milan within the winter market would require a switch price in addition to wages, however the competitors this summer time would make him a harder goal and certain drive up his wage.
In addition to in midfield, Conte needs so as to add reinforcements upfront and at proper wing-back earlier than the window closes.
Wolves winger Adama Traore is believed to be of curiosity, whereas Manchester United ahead Anthony Martial can also be being linked with the membership.
Milan and Spurs are additionally in talks over Japhet Tanganga, who the Italian facet need to signal this month to offer cowl at centre-back.