This is despite claims that Savinho was keen on joining Spurs in the summer<\/a>, but the Manchester club refused to allow the Brazilian to leave.<\/p>\n It has been reported by a number of sources over recent weeks that Tottenham will try again to land Savinho in January<\/a>, but the Lilywhites may have to give up on the winger following the latest development over his future.<\/p>\n Fabrizio Romano has now taken to social media to confirm that Pep Guardiola\u2019s men turned down two offers from Spurs<\/a> for the 21-year-old in the summer.<\/p>\n However, he explains that Tottenham\u2019s pursuit of Savinho<\/a> may be over after the latest development on the player\u2019s future.<\/p>\n Romano asserts that Man City are closing in on an agreement with the former Girona man over a new deal.<\/p>\n The contract talks between the club and Savinho are now said to be at an advanced stage, with the Brazil international set to pen a long-term contract at the Etihad Stadium.<\/p>\n \ud83d\udea8\ud83d\udd35 EXCLUSIVE: Manchester City are closing in on agreement over new deal for Savinho!<\/p>\n Contract talks at advanced, final stages with Brazilian winger to stay at #MCFC<\/a> for long term.<\/p>\n Follows City decision to turn down two bids from Tottenham. pic.twitter.com\/vWRHC4UwMR<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) September 25, 2025<\/a> <\/p>\n View Tweet<\/p>\n Tottenham have already identified a Savinho alternative<\/p>\n On the back of this update, it looks like Thomas Frank\u2019s<\/a> men will have to give up on their dream of signing the Man City star.<\/p>\n It would appear that the Lilywhites have already moved on, with reports over recent weeks suggesting that Tottenham have identified Sevilla\u2019s Ruben Vargas as an alternative to Savinho<\/a>.<\/p>\n According to some sources, Spurs are leading Aston Villa in the race to sign Vargas<\/a>, who is thought to be keen on making a move to the Premier League<\/a>.<\/p>\n Have something to tell us about this article? Let us know ![\"Tottenham](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GettyImages-2236786058-1024x683.jpg\")
Photo by OLI SCARFF\/AFP via Getty ImagesMan City closing in on Savinho agreement despite Tottenham bids<\/p>\n