Spurs and Fulham eye Rochdale's teenage whizkid Craig Dawson

09 March 2010 00:41
Tottenham and Fulham are lining-up £1million moves for Rochdale's highly-rated central defender Craig Dawson.[LNB]The Premier League pair have both sent their top scouts to watch the 19-year-old defender with a view to launching a summer move. [LNB]Spurs boss Harry Redknapp sent Ian Bloomfield to Spotland at the weekend while Roy Hodgson wants the teenager to replace Manchester United-bound Chris Smalling.[LNB] Wanted: Craig Dawson (scoring) is a target for Fulham and Spurs[LNB]Dawson has been receiving rave reviews since breaking into the first team at table-topping Rochdale and Swansea have had a £750,000-rated offer turned down. [LNB]The youngster wants first-team football, so he is open to a move to the Swans - but the lure of the top-flight could be too much for Dawson to resist. [LNB] Fulham 0 Tottenham 0: Am I a sexy boss? Ask the wife, says Redknapp Grant relishes Redknapp showdown... but O'Hara says he hopes Spurs lose! Cardiff City boss Dave Jones facing fight to keep teenager Matthews [LNB][LNB] 

Source: Daily_Mail