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Tottenham ‘want Juventus winger Dejan Kulusevski loan transfer after failing to land Luis Diaz and Adama Traore’
TOTTENHAM are trying to sign Juventus ace Dejan Kulusevski on loan ahead of Monday's transfer deadline day, reports suggest.
Spurs have turned their attention on Kulusevski and are considering a loan with an option or obligation to buy, according to .
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Reports in Italy also suggest the versatile forward has agreed to move to the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium amid negotiations involving the club's managing director Fabio Paratici.
The north Londoners are set to miss out on other key targets, such as Wolves star Adama Traore who is currently in Barcelona to undergo a medical with the Blaugrana.
Tottenham have also fallen behind in the pursuit for Porto's Luis Diaz, who is holding talks with Premier League opponents Liverpool.
Manager Antonio Conte wants to bolster his side in order to put together a late charge for the top spots in the Prem.
One of the areas Conte wants to revamp is his attack as he needs someone to ease some of the burden on Harry Kane and Son Heung-min.
Spurs appear to have decided on Kulusevski, who has also attracted interest from north London rivals Arsenal.
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The winger joined Juventus from Atalanta in 2020 and was sent out on loan to Parma where his performances earned him the Serie A Best Young Player award.
Throughout his near two-year stint at Juve the Sweden international has amassed a total of nine goals and 10 assists in 74 appearances.
However, the 21-year-old has struggled to stand out this season as he has only managed 20 Serie A appearances.
The Swede ace only started in half of those, completing the full 90 minutes just three times.
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