Tottenham chase Watford's £3m Loach as crash victim Cudicini's replacement

18 November 2009 11:18
Harry Redknapp is eyeing a January move for England Under 21 goalkeeper Scott Loach as a replacement for Carlo Cudicini.[LNB]The Spurs keeper was last week hospitalised after suffering a motorcycle accident and although Redknapp said the Italian was 'doing well' after visiting the Italian in hospital yesterday, the ex-Chelsea stopper may not play again this season.[LNB]Watford value Loach, 21, at £3million. He has played 16 times for Watford this season and has become a key man for England during their qualifying campaign for the European Under 21 Championships.[LNB] Stopper: Scott Loach in action for England against Portugal Under 21s[LNB]With Cudicini sidelined, veteran former West Ham goalkeeper JimmyWalker and youngster David Button are the current understudies toHeurelho Gomes, whose recent form has been excellent.  [LNB]Redknapp is keen to secure competition for Gomes with Cudicini likely to be on crutches for 12 weeks after injuring both wrists and his pelvis in his road accident. [LNB] Bentley and Gattuso set for January switch to big-spending Manchester CitySpurs set to miss out on Sissoko as Man City and Bayern lead race for aceJulio 'The Beast' Baptista's agent savages Spurs New Year switch rumoursTOTTENHAM HOTSPUR FC

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