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Tottenham could sign goalkeeper Otavio for £60m below his release clause

Tottenham Hotspur’s attention has been caught by a young goalkeeper, who is turning a lot of heads in Brazil, but the Lilywhites could face intense…

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2026 at 10:00 AM
Tottenham could sign goalkeeper Otavio for £60m below his release clause
Key Things to Know
  • Cruzeiro goalkeeper Otavio could be sold for £21m to £25.2m, roughly £60m below his release clause.
  • Tottenham Hotspur and Nottingham Forest are reportedly leading the race for a permanent transfer.
  • Nottingham Forest previously had an £11m bid rejected by Cruzeiro during the summer window.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tottenham Hotspur are interested in signing 20-year-old Cruzeiro goalkeeper Otavio, who could be available for around £60m below his official release clause. According to Fussball News, Spurs are assessing long-term options in goal and are leading the pursuit alongside Nottingham Forest. Although Otavio has an €84m (£100m) release clause, Cruzeiro is reportedly willing to consider permanent offers starting between €25m and €30m (£21m-£25.2m).

Otavio broke into Cruzeiro's first team following an injury to Cássio and has drawn widespread European attention. Nottingham Forest had an €11m offer rejected during the summer transfer window, while Napoli, Porto, and Borussia Dortmund are also monitoring the young Brazilian shot-stopper.

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