{"id":256289,"date":"2025-11-11T06:01:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T06:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/256289\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T06:01:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T06:01:11","slug":"tottenham-now-front-runners-to-land-big-name-70m-superstar-in-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/256289\/","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham now &#8216;front-runners&#8217; to land big-name \u00a370m superstar in January"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tottenham Hotspur have now been named as the most likely destination for a Real Madrid star in the January transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>The left-wing area has been a problem for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/tag\/tottenham\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spurs<\/a> this season. Although <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/tag\/wilson-odobert\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Wilson Odobert<\/a> has shown signs that he can be the long-term solution in that position, Thomas Frank may want an immediate fix.<\/p>\n<p>It has been suggested that, in order to solve the problem, the Lilywhites may turn to a player they explored a move for during the summer transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>It was reported last week that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/tottenham-and-arsenal-alerted-to-availability-of-70m-real-madrid-player-in-january\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tottenham may be alerted to the potential availability of Rodrygo in January<\/a> after their failed attempt to prise him away from the Santiago Bernabeu in a \u00a370m deal in the summer.<\/p>\n<p>A few days ago, journalist Dean Jones claimed that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/tottenham-tipped-to-break-transfer-record-for-biggest-signings-in-their-history-in-january\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">the Real Madrid star is the kind of marquee signing that Spurs want to make to signal their ambition<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2245389965-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Tottenham target Rodrygo\" class=\"wp-image-366993\" \/>Photo by Alberto Gardin\/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesTottenham installed as favourites to sign Rodrygo<\/p>\n<p>A new report in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fichajes.net\/noticias\/premier-league-lanza-fichaje-rodrygo-20251108.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Fichajes<\/a> now claims that the pacy winger \u2018wants to feel important\u2019 again after falling down the pecking order at Madrid and is not ruling out a change of scenery in January.<\/p>\n<p>With Rodrygo having set his sights on becoming a key player for Brazil in next summer\u2019s World Cup, he could be tempted to force a move away in January.<\/p>\n<p>The outlet reveals that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/tag\/premier-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Premier League<\/a> clubs such as Arsenal, Manchester City, and Liverpool explored a move for the winger during the summer.<\/p>\n<p>However, ahead of the January window, it is Tottenham who have emerged as the frontrunners to sign Rodrygo.<\/p>\n<p>What is Real Madrid\u2019s stance on Rodrygo?<\/p>\n<p>Fichajes say that Madrid are now assessing the situation closely and are yet to make a final decision on the wide-man.<\/p>\n<p>While Xabi Alonso\u2019s men do not want to make a hasty decision on Rodrygo, a transfer could be on the cards if an attractive offer arrives.<\/p>\n<p>The publication adds that \u2018everything will depend on the coming weeks\u2019 and whether the winger manages to make himself a more important part of Alonso\u2019s plans at the Spanish capital.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>       Have something to tell us about this article? 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