Tottenham finalises attack reinforcement targets – All young, no big names | OneFootball

Tottenham Hotspur’s season has been a mix of highs and lows, with their forward line facing more challenges than anticipated.

Injuries and inconsistent performances have left the team short on options up front, prompting manager Ange Postecoglou to shift focus to January’s transfer window.

With the likes of Wilson Odbert and Richarlison sidelined, and Mikey Moore still recovering from an illness, Spurs have found themselves in need of a reliable solution in attack.

Son Heung-Min, the club’s captain, has also faced difficulties this season, particularly when leading the line. While Timo Werner remains an important figure, his consistency has been questioned, further highlighting the need for reinforcements.

With the Premier League’s competitive nature showing no sign of easing, it’s clear that Tottenham need to bolster their attacking options if they are to stay competitive in the upper echelons of the table.

Ange Postecoglou is reportedly keen to sign a versatile forward, someone who can contribute on either wing or through the middle.

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Tottenham have a list of wingers in mind to strengthen their squad

Tottenham’s scouting network has been active across Europe, identifying a number of promising candidates to bolster their squad in January.

At the top of the list are players who can operate across multiple attacking positions, ensuring flexibility for Postecoglou’s tactical plans.

Currently, the club is keeping tabs on a handful of players, according to GiveMeSport. One of the names under consideration is Andreas Skov Olsen, a winger from Belgian side Club Brugge.

Known for his versatility and ability to play on either flank, Skov Olsen could provide the tactical flexibility Postecoglou craves in his squad.

Another player on Tottenham’s radar is Dario Osorio, a creative midfielder from Denmark's Midtjylland.

Osorio's ability to operate in attacking positions and his dribbling skills make him an interesting prospect for Spurs, as Postecoglou is keen on strengthening the options available in wide areas.

Tottenham are also keeping an eye on Rayan Cherki, a highly-talented forward from Lyon.

Cherki, known for his flair and ability to take on defenders, would add much-needed creativity and unpredictability to Spurs' attack. His skill set makes him an ideal candidate for a wide-forward role.

The need for a reliable backup striker is also pressing, particularly with Richarlison’s injury woes. Son’s struggles when playing centrally have only emphasised the necessity of strengthening this area.

Tottenham's ideal signing - Versatility and value

Spurs are after a player who can bring some versatility to the table. Whether it’s out wide or through the middle, the ideal signing would give Postecoglou the flexibility he’s after for his tactics.

Tottenham’s recent transfer strategy seems to favour players who can offer a range of options, rather than just specialising in one position.

This approach is set to continue as they look to strengthen their squad without splashing out too much.

Although Tottenham’s transfer targets are still being assessed, it’s clear their main focus will be on finding an attacker who brings both quality and versatility.