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Alan Shearer names what Tottenham ‘massively need, ‘ to improve in January

Alan Shearer has named one signing Tottenham must make in the January transfer window.

By Rohan Sengupta · To The Lane And Back

Published: Tuesday, 10 November 2026 at 11:22 AM

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Alan Shearer says Tottenham massively need a quality center-forward signing during the January transfer window.
Leeds United defeated Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 courtesy of a goal by substitute Noah Okafor.
Spurs attackers Omar Marmoush and Dominic Solanke have each scored only one Premier League goal this season.

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Alan Shearer stated that Tottenham Hotspur massively need to sign a center-forward during the January transfer window. Speaking on The Rest is Football podcast following Spurs' 1-0 defeat against Leeds United, the pundit argued that manager Roberto De Zerbi's side will continue to struggle without additional quality leading the line.

Tottenham have scored only 10 Premier League goals this season amid poor form from attackers Dominic Solanke and loan signing Omar Marmoush. With Richarlison excluded from the Premier League squad, writer Rohan Sengupta argues that the Tottenham hierarchy must invest in a proven striker in January.

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Alan Shearer names what Tottenham ‘massively need, ‘ to improve in January

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