Tottenham Hotspur has moved a couple of things around this summer. With Ange Postecoglou’s third transfer window, he brought in a few players along with a few bidding goodbye to the lane. Argentine midfielder Giovani Lo Celso is another name which has been on the list of transfers lately.
Real Betis have been keen to get their hands on the two-time Copa America winner. Lo Celso looks to leave London after four seasons as he made a return from Villareal last season. However, As Real Betis has shown more interest in the midfielder, Postecoglou and his club have made an interesting demand.
Johnny Cardoso to be a part of Lo Celso Deal
According to Fabrizio Romano, Tottenham looks to include American midfielder Jonny Cardoso as a part of the deal. It states that Tottenham would like to have a priority option to buy the midfielder in the future. Cardoso who started his career at Internacional, joined La Liga side Real Betis in December 2023.
The Giovani Lo Celso transfer saga has been ongoing for a month. Ange Postecoglou talking about Lo Celso and Reguilon quoted in a press conference before deadline day
“It’s fair to say both players are exploring options,” Postecoglou added. “I don’t get too involved in that part of it, that’s between players, players’ representatives and the club.
With Real Betis upping their interest at deadlines, Tottenham will look forward to making the most out of it. The social media post also states that in future if the Spurs decide to not go for Cardoso, they will ask for a percentage of his future sales.
🚨⚪️ EXCLUSIVE: Tottenham are closing in on deal to agree on priority option to sign Johnny Cardoso from Real Betis in the future!#THFC will also buy a percentage on future sale in case they decide against signing him. 🧨🇺🇸
— Fabrizio Romano(@FabrizioRomano) August 30, 2024
⚪️🟢 It’s part of the deal for Gio Lo Celso to Betis. pic.twitter.com/lfLd2TDJmq
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Tottenham has had an exciting August with loan moves and sales. Manor Solomon and Ashley Phillips will join Leeds and Stoke City on loan respectively ahead of this season. Oliver Skipp also joined Leicester on a £25 million transfer last week. Postecoglou reflected on the month saying this window has been a positive one for his club.
