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Tottenham enter four-horse race for Koni De Winter as Liverpool and Chelsea drop out

Tottenham Hotspur are looking to reinforce their backline in January, and AC Milan’s Koni De Winter ranks high on their wishlist. The Jan Paul van…

By Bharad Thirumalai · Spurs web

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 5:30 PM

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Tottenham have entered the race to sign AC Milan defender Koni De Winter alongside three Premier League rivals.
Liverpool, Chelsea, and Manchester United have reportedly dropped out of the pursuit for the Belgian center-back.
Newcastle United, Leeds United, and Brentford have also recently scouted the 24-year-old defender.

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Tottenham Hotspur are monitoring AC Milan center-back Koni De Winter ahead of the January transfer window. Spurs reportedly face competition for the 24-year-old Belgian international from Premier League rivals Newcastle United, Leeds United, and Brentford. Previous suitors Liverpool, Chelsea, and Manchester United are no longer pursuing the defender.

De Winter is under contract at Milan until 2030 and has become a vital starter under manager Ruben Amorim. Because the Italian club views him as a long-term asset, any potential permanent transfer would require a substantial fee to secure his departure from San Siro.

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Tottenham enter four-horse race for Koni De Winter as Liverpool and Chelsea drop out

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