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Report: Tottenham re-ignite chase to sign £15 million ace Wilfried Singo

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As per a report by Tuttosport, Tottenham have re-ignited their interest in signing Wilfried Singo in January.

In February, Fabrizio Romano had told CBS Sports that Spurs, alongside Arsenal had sent scouts to watch the Torino right-back in action.

Calciomercato have also previously claimed that the Serie A side will demand a £15 million fee to let go of the 21-year-old.

It’s safe to say that Tottenham fans will be delighted after discovering that the club are targeting the gifted full-back.

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After all, Emerson Royal is yet to cement his place as Antonio Conte’s ideal right wing-back, with the manager claimed not to be a huge admirer of the Brazilian (via Corriere dello Sport).

It is easy to understand why as Royal has struggled to adapt to Conte’s asks even in his second season at the club.

As for Matt Doherty, he is yet to impress since being signed by Jose Mourinho as well.

While the reason behind Djed Spence’s lack of involvement remains a mystery.

Tottenham are in for Singo again

As reported by Tuttosport, Tottenham are the most big-name “admirers” of Wilfried Singo in the Premier League.

It has also been mentioned Torino have been made aware by the draw of playing under Antonio Conte for any aspiring top player, as they aim to tie the youngster down to a new contract.

Considering the Ivorian’s contract expires in the summer, the Italian giants are keen on enduring that he commits his future to the club.

Alongside Tottenham, the other interested suitors that have been mentioned include the likes of Barcelona, Inter Milan and Juventus.

The report has claimed that Torino are unwilling to discuss any sale, as any potential exit involving Singo is likelier in the summer.

With Tottenham needing a reinforcement at right wing-back, Antonio Conte may have to lure Wilfried Singo into signing for the club in January.