Source: Daily_Mail
EXCLUSIVE: Van Nistelrooy lined up by Spurs as Redknapp dines with agent
White hot: Real Madrid's Ruud van Nistelrooy[LNB]Harry Redknapp was last night negotiating a deal to take Ruud van Nistelrooy on a loan deal to Tottenham.[LNB]The Spurs boss has moved into pole position in the race to snatch the 33-year-old striker who is no longer wanted at Real Madrid.[LNB]He will be struggling to complete the move in time for the 64-cap Holland forward - still an Old Trafford legend after scoring 95 goals in 150 games when he was at Manchester United - to play in Wednesday night's huge Premier League match at Liverpool.[LNB] Night out: Van Nistelrooy (left) goes to see Alicia Keys in Madrid on Monday night[LNB]Meeting: Harry Redknapp leaves Zafferano's restaurant in Belgravia on Monday night[LNB]But Redknapp believes that adding the Dutchman's experience andfirepower will be a turning point in the battle to snatch fourth place - and a spot in next season's Champions League - away from the Anfieldclub.[LNB]Redknapp was in a swanky London restaurant on Monday night (right) with VanNistelrooy's agent, Rodger Linse, setting out his visions of the futureat White Hart Lane.[LNB]Linse, who earlier in the day rejected approaches from Turkishgiants Galatasaray, is still exploring other options for his client.[LNB]ButTottenham's boss is hoping that his own record of giving other veteranstars a great swansong to their careers will convince Van Nistelrooy tojoin a high-powered attack of Jermain Defoe, Peter Crouch and RobbieKeane.[LNB]Spurs ran the rule over Crystal Palace forward VictorMoses again on Saturday, but Manchester City remain favourites to signthe 19-year-old.[LNB] Goal machine: Van Nistelrooy enjoyed a prolific career in England with Manchester United[LNB] Ruud rejects Galatasaray move to put Premier League suitors on red alertZenit pull out of Pavlyuchenko deal as Tottenham reject Russians' loan bidTottenham boss Redknapp ready to make final attempt to sign JamesTOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FC
