Spurs OK Birmingham's £6m Robbie Keane fee as Harry Redknapp bids £2m for Steven Pienaar

15 January 2011 02:49
Alex McLeish will today try to persuade Robbie Keane his future lies with Birmingham City after Tottenham agreed to sell them the Ireland striker for £6million.[LNB]Manager McLeish hopes to clinch the deal over the weekend, although it is unlikely to be done in time for tomorrow's derby with Aston Villa.[LNB] On his way: Robbie Keane (right) may have played his last game for Tottenham[LNB]While Keane has been left out in thecold, Harry Redknapp's side have thrived at home and in Europe, andSpurs could make quick use of the £4m downpayment they will receivefrom Birmingham. [LNB]Last night they made a £2m offer for Everton's South Africa winger Steven Pienaar, who is a free agent in the summer. [LNB] Future team mates? Steven Pienaar (right) could be lining up alongside Alan Hutton in the very near future[LNB]Spurs' bid is £1m less than that offered by Chelsea, but they have proposed a better wage package.[LNB] Robbie Keane moves closer to Birmingham switch as Tottenham accept £6m offerChelsea's offer for Steven Pienaar accepted but Everton's contract rebel is ready to snub move to champonsAll the latest Birmingham news, features and opinionAll the latest Everton news, features and opinionAll the latest Tottenham Hotspur news, features and opinion[LNB]  Explore more:People: Robbie Keane, Harry Redknapp, Alex McLeish Places: Birmingham, South Africa, Ireland, Europe

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