Report: Tottenham complete £85m winger deal as striker talks continue

Tottenham has completed a £85 million deal for winger Savinho, as reported by The Athletic. This move comes after a poor opening Premier League season, with a 3-0 defeat at Brentford that exposed the club's need for reinforcements. The report highlights that Tottenham's attack was limited, struggling to sustain attacks and relieve pressure, leaving them vulnerable to opposition attacks.

The loss was attributed to a lack of outlet, tired performers, and a front three that lacked experience and rhythm. With Savinho, Tottenham aims to address these issues by providing a natural wide threat, acceleration, and direct running. He would also reduce the burden on younger players and offer a specific, one against one ability.

Meanwhile, discussions are ongoing for a possible move for striker Omar Marmoush, who would bring mobility and an eye for goal to the forward line. The combination of Savinho and Marmoush could significantly reshape Tottenham's attack, making them less predictable and less soft. Cody Gakpo, a strong link to Tottenham, is still being explored, further indicating the club's ambition to strengthen their front line.