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Man United and Tottenham do battle over fourth shared striker target, may cost just £16.7m

Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United’s January wishlists contain significant overlaps, and we could see the two clubs battling it out for several of the same…

By Bharad Thirumalai · Spurs web

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 7:00 PM

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Manchester United and Tottenham are competing to sign Real Sociedad striker Orri Oskarsson.
Real Sociedad may accept a cut-price permanent transfer of around £16.7m (€20m) to balance their books.
Oskarsson has scored five goals in his last six matches across La Liga and the Europa League.

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Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur are both reportedly interested in signing Real Sociedad forward Orri Oskarsson in the January transfer window. According to a report by CalcioMercato, the 22-year-old Icelandic international has emerged as a target for both Premier League clubs following a strong run of five goals in six matches across La Liga and the Europa League.

Real Sociedad could reportedly sanction a permanent sale for around €20m (£16.7m) in January due to financial pressures to balance their books. Oskarsson, who is under contract until 2030, is also being tracked by Everton, Brentford, and Sunderland.

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