Tottenham Hotspur left-back Danny Rose has been one of the Premier League’s most consistent performers this season.
During an exclusive interview with the Evening Standard, Spurs full-back Danny Rose admitted that he sat down with manager Mauricio Pochettino to discuss reports of supposed interest in his signature from Manchester United and Manchester City.
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The 26-year-old has been superb for Tottenham this season, and is now widely considered as one of the best left-backs in the Premier League, if not Europe.
The manner in which he exerts himself has become crucial to the way in which the Lilywhites play, and his consistent performances have not gone un-noticed.
Tottenham’s Danny Rose in action
The Sun reported earlier this month that both Manchester clubs were lining up a summer raid on Spurs for Rose.
And the England international shared how he spoke with Pochettino regarding those rumours, during an exclusive interview with the Evening Standard:
Tottenham’s Danny Rose in action
“I have a relationship with my manager where I can go to speak to him, and I have been to him about those reports. We spoke about a lot of things. I am not playing football just for the fun of it. I want to win things. I have seen what’s been around in the last couple of months.”
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With just under half of the season still remaining, if Rose can keep up his current levels of performance, Spurs will surely have a huge fight on their hands in their hopes of keeping hold of him throughout the summer, with the likes of City and United circling.
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