{"id":284770,"date":"2025-11-11T06:27:28","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T06:27:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/284770\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T06:27:28","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T06:27:28","slug":"tottenham-receive-verdict-over-chances-of-signing-nine-goal-striker-after-30m-bid-rumours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/284770\/","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham receive verdict over chances of signing nine-goal striker after \u00a330m bid rumours"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A person with close ties to the industry has revealed whether Brentford striker Igor Thiago is a realistic target for Tottenham in January.<\/p>\n<p>Thiago has been sublime for the Bees since the start of the season, ensuring that the losses of Bryan Mbeumo and Yoane Wissa have hardly been felt.<\/p>\n<p>The Brazilian has eight goals in eleven <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/tag\/premier-league\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Premier League<\/a> matches and nine across all competitions, and is only behind Erling Haaland in the race for the Golden Boot.<\/p>\n<p>It was first reported last month that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/tottenham-ready-30m-bid-to-sign-premier-league-striker-with-6-goals-in-9-games\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Tottenham are eyeing a \u00a330m move for Thiago in January<\/a>, with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/tag\/thomas-frank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Thomas Frank<\/a> said to be keen on reuniting with the striker in N17.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/GettyImages-2237311861-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"Tottenham target Igor Thiago\" class=\"wp-image-366992\" \/>Photo by Vince Mignott\/MB Media\/Getty ImagesWould Brentford be willing to sell Igor Thiago to Tottenham?<\/p>\n<p>Brentford boss <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/spurs-news\/tottenham-receive-clear-hands-off-message-about-bidding-30m-for-six-goal-premier-league-striker\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Kieth Andrews issued a hands-off warning to Spurs and Thiago\u2019s other suitors<\/a>, making it clear that the club do not have plans of offloading the striker.<\/p>\n<p>Former Everton and Aston Villa CEO, Keith Wyness, who now runs a football consultancy advising elite clubs, believes that the Bees will not consider letting the 24-year-old leave mid-season.<\/p>\n<p>When asked if the West London club will listen to offers for Thiago, Wyness told <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.footballinsider247.com\/revealed-tottenhams-chances-of-signing-igor-thiago\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Football Insider<\/a>: \u201cLook, they had a couple of players leave over the summer, Mbeumo and Wissa, to United and to Newcastle. So I think that\u2019s enough, and I think that the squad are seeing enough progress themselves that there\u2019s no need for them to go.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t expect him to be moving at all at this stage. I don\u2019t think Brentford are trying to be a selling club in any way at all at the moment. I think the new owners coming in are happy with the way things have settled.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith those two big sales they did do, there\u2019s no pressure financially to do it. So I think that Brentford will try to strengthen. I don\u2019t see Thiago moving at all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Spurs expected to face plenty of competition for Thiago<\/p>\n<p>Even if Brentford decide to listen to offers for their marksmen, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.spurs-web.com\/tag\/tottenham\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tottenham Hotspur<\/a> will not find it easy to complete a January deal.<\/p>\n<p>Reports in Brazil indicate that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/Newcastle%20United%20and%20Aston%20Vill\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Spurs face competition from both Aston Villa and Newcastle for Thiago<\/a>, with the Magpies and Villans said to be big fans of the striker.<\/p>\n<p>At the very least, it appears that the Lilywhites may have to pay a premium for the Brazilian, given Brentford\u2019s stance and the growing interest in his services.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>       Have something to tell us about this article? 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