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How Tottenham feel about Man United and Liverpool’s £90m interest in Micky Van de Ven

Micky van de Ven has emerged as a target for some of the biggest clubs in the Premier League, even though he only signed a…

Published: Sunday, 4 October 2026 at 9:00 PM
How Tottenham feel about Man United and Liverpool’s £90m interest in Micky Van de Ven
Key Things to Know
  • Tottenham Hotspur will not entertain offers for Micky van de Ven despite transfer interest from Liverpool.
  • The 25-year-old defender signed a five-year contract extension in August tying him to Spurs until 2031.
  • Liverpool have reportedly targeted Van de Ven as a potential permanent replacement for Virgil van Dijk.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tottenham Hotspur will not entertain any permanent transfer bids for captain Micky van de Ven despite reported interest from Liverpool. Journalist Pete O'Rourke reported that Tottenham remain completely relaxed regarding speculation linking the Dutch defender with a move to Anfield, having secured him on a long-term contract running until 2031.

Liverpool reportedly view the 25-year-old centre-back as a potential replacement for Virgil van Dijk, while Manchester United have also tracked him. However, Tottenham appointed Van de Ven club captain under manager Roberto De Zerbi, and former goalkeeper Michel Vorm affirmed that the defender remains fully committed to Spurs.

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