Harry Redknapp weighs up £20m bid to take Andy Carroll from Newcastle to Spurs

20 December 2010 09:46
Harry Redknapp is considering a £20million bid for Newcastle striker Andy Carroll. [LNB]The Tottenham manager will have money to spend in January as Robbie Keane is set to join Everton, Wolves or Aston Villa and Redknapp could also offer Peter Crouch as part of any deal. [LNB]Carroll has 10 Premier League goals to his name this season and is also on Chelsea's radar after making his full England debut against France last month. [LNB] Perfect 10: Carroll reached double figures with his goal in the win over Liverpool[LNB]But the 21-year-old local hero is happy on Tyneside and signed a new five-year deal earlier in the season. [LNB]Dennis Wise, who spent 14 months at St James' Park as executive director (football) before leaving in 2009, insists it is down to him the big No 9 is still at the Toon. [LNB]'We had an offer and I said no - the boy was the future of the club,' said Wise. 'Some people agreed and some did not. At the time Carroll would have been sold, but instead I got him to sign a new contract.' [LNB] Aston Villa manager Houllier back on trail of Newcastle star Barton'I'd be happy to finish at Spurs': Harry denies he's a shoo-in for England The nearly man: Crouch spurred on to be more than just a supersubTOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FC

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