Tottenham Want To Sign The 19-Year-Old Winger: Good Decision? | OneFootball

Matthew Guyett, in his exclusive report for Give Me Sport, has stated that Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing Tyler Dibling from Southampton in the upcoming summer transfer window. However, they will face competition from the likes of Aston Villa and Newcastle United for his signature.

Tottenham Hotspur want to sign Tyler Dibling

Dibling is one of the best young prospects in the Premier League in the ongoing 2024/25 season. Southampton’s 19-year-old winger is a rising star with sensational playing qualities. His standout trait is his fearless dribbling, effortlessly gliding past defenders with close control and quick feet, reminiscent of Jack Grealish.

The ambidextrous left-footer boasts superb technique, blending creativity with precise passing to unlock defenses. His vision and work rate shine in attack, while his tenacity aids defensively, often winning duels and recovering possession. Though still developing, Dibling’s flair and directness make him a constant threat. With room to enhance his goal-scoring and decision-making, his potential is immense, marking him as a Premier League talent to watch.

Therefore, he will definitely be a great young signing for any club that manages to get him and can go on to serve them for a long time. If we talk about Tottenham, they want to get a proper replacement for Heung Min-Son. He is already 32 years old and, in the ongoing season, has taken a backward step in his playing. Moreover, the future of Richardson is also not certain, and hence the club are so interested in Dibling.

Good choice for the Spurs?

SOUTHAMPTON, ENGLAND – JANUARY 04: Tyler Dibling of Southampton looks on during the Premier League match between Southampton FC and Brentford FC at St Mary’s Stadium on January 04, 2025 in Southampton, England. (Photo by Warren Little/Getty Images)

Richarlison has appeared in 9 matches this season in the Premier League, playing a total of 276 minutes. He has scored 2 goals in 9 matches so far in the Premier League 2024/2025 season. Overall, Richarlison’s goals scored per 90 minutes is 0.65. Moreover, his total G/A (goals + assists) is 3 for this season. His goal involvement equates to 0.98 per 90 minutes. Richarlison’s non-penalty xG per 90 minutes is 0.51. This puts Richarlison’s npxG output at 1.57.

Meanwhile, Heung Min Son has scored 6 goals in 24 matches so far in the Premier League 2024/2025 season. Moreover, his total G/A (goals + assists) is 15 for this season. His goal involvement equates to 0.76 per 90 minutes. His non-penalty xG per 90 minutes is 0.32. This puts Heung Min Son’s npxG output at 6.39. The winger has played 1775 minutes so far in the Premier League.

Dibling has meanwhile scored 2 goals in the 24 matches that he has been part of in the Premier League so far this season and could turn out to be a great addition to Tottenham. However, Spurs will need to fight it out with the other interested clubs for this quality youngster.