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Tottenham want to build even further on £185m midfield by signing AC Milan loanee

Despite the impressive form of Mateus Fernandes and Sandro Tonali, a pair valued at £185 million, Tottenham still have their eyes on another midfielder in…

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 5:30 PM
Tottenham want to build even further on £185m midfield by signing AC Milan loanee
Key Things to Know
  • Tottenham have entered the race alongside Juventus to sign AC Milan midfielder Youssouf Fofana.
  • Spurs are targeting a permanent transfer next summer when Fofana's loan spell at Sevilla expires.
  • Manchester United could challenge both clubs by considering a winter bid for the midfielder.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Tottenham Hotspur have joined Juventus and Manchester United in the race to sign AC Milan midfielder Youssouf Fofana, according to a report from Fichero. The 27-year-old French midfielder is currently on loan at Sevilla, where he has recorded one goal and three assists in eight appearances. Spurs are reportedly targeting a permanent move for him next summer when his current loan spell concludes.

While Manchester United are considering a winter approach, Tottenham prefer to wait until the summer of 2027, when Fofana will enter the final year of his AC Milan contract. Milan manager Ruben Amorim reportedly does not have Fofana in his future plans, leaving the Italian club open to selling him.

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