Spurs already have a crippling injury list and will be without two other players through suspension against Aston Villa and now Postecoglou has revealed some more bad news

It's becoming a busy weekend for Tottenham in their attempts to reinforce their defence for the long-term and phase one is now complete

The teenager will become Spurs' sixth signing of the summer after Postecoglou's side moved to exploit a lowly £2m clause in the Blackburn star's contract

Two Spurs transfers - both involving centre-halves - are in danger of collapsing, and three reasons why the bigger deal could be aborted despite a transfer fee being agreed have emerged

The 18-year-old is said to have already had his medical in north London ahead of a potential £3million switch although the deal could now gp up in smoke

Spurs are on the cusp of signing a centre-half after activating a release clause and scheduling a medical, while a report has named the next two transfer objectives for Postecoglou

A deal involving a Blackburn sensation is close, though despite getting the jump on Man Utd and Chelsea, Tottenham will remain empty-handed.

An 'understanding' could help Man Utd sign their second choice forward after Ajax closed the door on Antony, while Spurs are closing in on arrival No 8.

The 16-year-old talent was heavily linked with a move to Spurs, however Conte now faces missing out to his league rivals

Tottenham are preparing a fresh summer bid for an exciting Championship starlet after showing strong January interest, a report has claimed