Tottenham consider selling Jermain Defoe to finance £8m move for Ben Foster

ShareTottenham will continue to monitor Birmingham keeper Ben Foster but may have to sell first to finance an ?8m deal.The prospective sale of striker Jermain Defoe could boost the coffers, but Spurs boss Harry Redknapp is earmarking most of his transfer budget for two strikers, a central defender and a right back. Target for Tottenham: Ben Foster is one of Birmingham's most valuable assetsHe would prefer to keep erratic keeper Heurelho Gomes and sign some cut-price competition.Foster is highly valued and, if Birmingham are relegated, would be a prime target. Defoe said: 'If I'm not playing football I'm not happy,' alerting Aston Villa and Everton. Keeper Foster happy to stay at relegation-threatened Birmingham Birmingham players 'partied until 4am' days before relegation crunchAll the latest Tottenham news, features and opinion  Explore more:People: Jermain Defoe, Harry Redknapp, Ben Foster Places: Birmingham

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