Tottenham seem to be well-stocked in attacking midfield but they were intent on signing Morgan Gibbs-White before he renewed his contract with Nottingham Forest. Snapping up a long-term target in Eze, and hijacking their bitter rival's move in the process, would therefore be a satisfying way to round off the summer.

Bayern Munich sporting director Christoph Freund has expressed his confidence that Joao Palhinha's proposed summer move to Tottenham Hotspur will be wrapped up quickly. Thomas Frank's side begin the new Premier League campaign in exactly three weeks,