Source: Daily_Mail
Harry Redknapp rules out £12million Connor Wickham
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp has dismissed speculation of a summer move for Ipswich striker Connor Wickham.[LNB]Sportsmail revealed in February that Spurs were keeping tabs on the England Under 21 international and were lining up a ?12million move at the end of the season.[LNB] Fine form: Connor Wickham has found the net on a regular basis since Paul Jewell took over at Ipswich[LNB]Tractor Boys boss Paul Jewell reckons he is struggling to keep the wonderkid, 18, with Spurs, Arsenal and Liverpool interested.[LNB]But Redknapp said: 'I don't see us paying the sort of money that Ipswich are talking about.[LNB]'He's not someone who'd be ready to play in the first team next season.[LNB]'He'd be better off staying for another year.'[LNB] On his way? Harry Redknapp's cooling of interest will alert Arsenal and Liverpool[LNB]Spurs could still move for Wickham and loan him back for to Ipswich, but Redknapp's words will alert Arsenal and Liverpool who may attempt to steal a march on their rivals by making a bid.[LNB]Wickham has scored seven goals in 19 league starts for Ipswich this term and has been in fine form since Jewell took over at the club in January.[LNB] UEFA in the spotlight over alleged racist chanting by Spurs fansTottenham set to pip rivals Arsenal in race to land ?15m-rated WickhamAll the latest Tottenham news, features and opinionAll the latest Arsenal news, features and opinionAll the latest Liverpool news, features and opinion[LNB] Explore more:People: Paul Jewell, Harry Redknapp Places: Liverpool
