According to caughtoffside.com, Spurs will make either a straight cash offer of £22 million or a part-exchange deal involving Robbie Keane, Niko Kranjcar and David Bentley for Newcastle forward Andy Carroll.
Another option for the North London club is prolific Ajax front-man Luis Suarez. The Uruguayan could cost around £17m according to the Daily Mirror.
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Tottenham's local rivals Arsenal look unlikely to splash the cash in January but one player could be set for the exit door.
In-form Samir Nasri is attracting the attention of Barcelona with the Spanish giants considering a bid for the Frenchman if they fail in their attempts to sign Cesc Fabregas this summer (caughtoffside.com). Some sources even suggest that Pep Guardiola could launch a huge double bid for the pair.
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Blackburn have missed out on both Ronaldinho and David Beckham and will instead target their former duo Roque Santa Cruz and Damien Duff. (Daily Mail)
Leicester City are hoping to lure Everton striker Yakubu to help their promotion bid. (Daily Mail)
Bolton hope to sign Arsenal striker Carlos Vela on loan within the next week. (Daily Mirror)
Source: DSG
