Tottenham Hotspur are said to be planning to spend the rest of their summer transfer budget on a back-up striker, by the Manchester Evening News.
Jose Mourinho’s side have had an efficient transfer window so far, as they have tied up deals for some experienced Premier League players.
Matt Doherty, Joe Hart and Pierre Emile Hojbjerg have all arrived and should help to strengthen Tottenham’s team for next term.
Spurs knew that they were working on a limited this summer, but still seem to have strengthened their squad.
The MEN now suggest that Tottenham passed up on the chance to sign Donny van de Beek, as they were focused on bringing in a forward.
Mourinho wants more back-up for Kane and it seems that the rest of Tottenham’s budget is to be spent on a new forward.
The paper offers no suggestions of names who Tottenham are going for, but it seems that finding another goalscorer is the priority and it is understandable why Mourinho has made such a plan.
Spurs looked toothless during Heung-Min Son and Kane’s time on the sidelines last season, and finding more cover could be crucial to their chances next time around.
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