Spurs were previously interested in Xavi Simons<\/a>, but he is now expected to complete a move to Chelsea this summer.<\/p>\n Some sources have claimed over recent days that Manchester City\u2019s James McAtee and Liverpool\u2019s Harvey Elliott are on Tottenham\u2019s radar.<\/a><\/p>\n It has emerged over the last few days that Tottenham would have to pay \u00a342.5m to land McAtee<\/a>, as Manchester City are reluctant to let him leave.<\/p>\n However, Spurs insider, Paul O\u2019Keefe, who regularly breaks news on the developments at Hotspur Way<\/a>, has now revealed that the City man is not a target for the Lilywhites this summer.<\/p>\n O\u2019Keefe did confirm that Elliott is admired by Spurs<\/a>, although he is not sure if the North Londoners are likely to make a move for the Liverpool man.<\/p>\n Not sure. They do like him but no guarantee they make a move<\/p>\n \u2014 Paul O Keefe (@pokeefe1) July 31, 2025<\/a> <\/p>\n View Tweet<\/p>\n Tottenham will have to break the bank for Harvey Elliott<\/p>\n TBR Football claimed a few days ago that Thomas Frank is prepared to give Elliott the number ten role at Spurs<\/a> in order to convince the youngster to agree to a move to N17.<\/p>\n However, the deal for the 22-year-old will not be straightforward, with Liverpool wanting a fee of over \u00a350m for the Spurs target<\/a>.<\/p>\n It has also been revealed by Fabrizio Romano that Tottenham are facing competition from three or four different clubs for Elliott<\/a>.<\/p>\n Have something to tell us about this article? Let us know ![\"Tottenham](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/GettyImages-2222552830-1024x683.jpg\")
Photo by ANP via Getty ImagesPaul O\u2019Keefe rubbishes Tottenham\u2019s interest in James McAtee<\/p>\n