Tottenham boss Redknapp now turns his attention to striker Huntelaar

23 January 2010 21:51
Harry Redknapp will attempt to overcome his dismay at missing out onRuud van Nistelrooy by signing AC Milan striker Klaas-Jan Hunterlaar. [LNB]But Tottenham will have to fight off a bid from Everton managerDavid Moyes and West Ham's new owners David Sullivan and David Gold ifthey are to secure the 6ft 1in Dutch international striker, who isdesperate for a loan move to revive his World Cup chances. [LNB] Spurs calling: AC Milan and Holland striker Klaas-Jan Hunterlaar[LNB]With Spurs chairman Daniel Levy keen to offload Roman Pavlyuchenko before committing, Everton are favourites to land Huntelaar. [LNB]Redknapp tried to buy the Dutchman from Real Madrid last summer but the former Ajax striker opted to join AC Milan, who matched his £90,000-a-week salary. [LNB]But he has not been able to secure a regular first-team place under Milan coach Leonardo, starting only six games, and is looking for a move to revitalise his run-up to the World Cup. [LNB]Arnold Oosterveer, Huntelaar's agent, said: 'Klaas-Jan wants to have playing time. He wants to go to the World Cup and wants to be involved.' [LNB]Redknapp will be cheered by the news that Lokomotiv Moscow are keen to take Pavlyuchenko back to Russia. [LNB]Lokomotiv manager Yuri Semin said: 'I would be very glad if Pavlyuchenko came back to us.'[LNB] Tottenham 2 Leeds 2: Cup dream lives on for last-gasp hero Jermaine BeckfordTottenham boss Harry Redknapp backs Leeds to return to top flight in two yearsTOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FC: All the latest news from across the web[LNB] [LNB]  

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