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Report: Tottenham and Liverpool target Morgan Gibbs-White to sign new Wolves deal

Morgan Gibbs-White of Wolverhampton Wanderers and Charlie Adam of Stoke City compete for the ball during The Emirates FA Cup Third Round match bet...
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Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool look set to miss out on Wolverhampton Wanderers youngster Morgan Gibbs-White this month.

Morgan Gibbs-White of Wolverhampton Wanderers and Charlie Adam of Stoke City compete for the ball  during The Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Stoke City and Wolverhampton...

According to a report from The Sun, Morgan Gibbs-White has handed promotion-chasing Wolves a major boost while simultaneously dealing a blow to both Tottenham and Liverpool by signing a new contract at Molineux.

Gibbs-White is one of the brightest talents coming through at Wolves right now, but there appeared to be some speculation surrounding his future with the Championship leaders.

Wolverhampton Wanderers' Portuguese head coach Nuno Espirito Santo watches from the touchline during the English League Cup fourth round football match between Manchester City and...

The 18-year-old was being eyed up for a potential by the likes of Liverpool and Tottenham, according to The Sun, but he has reportedly come to a decision regarding his future, and it is bad news for the Premier League heavyweights.

The Sun reports that Gibbs-White signed a new contract on his 18th birthday on Saturday and is now set to stay with Nuno Espirito Santo’s side for the long-term.

A general view of Molineux before the Capital One Cup First Round match between Wolverhampton Wanderers and Newport County at Molineux on August 11, 2015 in Wolverhampton, England.

Gibbs-White will now be hoping that he can mark his new deal by earning more opportunities in the Wolves first-team as they look to secure promotion to the top flight.

The teenager featured in the recent defeat against Nottingham Forest, but that is his only league appearance of the campaign to date, though he did feature in both FA Cup ties with Swansea City earlier this month.