"He wants to go there" – Journalist confirms striker with 18 goals & 10 assists wants to join Tottenham
01/28/2025 03:45 PM
Tottenham Hotspur have emerged as a potential destination for promising Ajax striker Brian Brobbey.
It was previously reported that Spurs are edging closer to secure a deal for the Dutch sensation before the transfer window shuts. And Dutch football analyst Mike Verweij has now indicated that Brobbey is open to a move to North London, especially if Spurs intensify their pursuit before the transfer window shuts.
With Tottenham grappling with an injury crisis that has sidelined key attackers like Dominic Solanke, Brennan Johnson, Timo Werner, Richarlison, and Wilson Odobert, adding a dynamic forward such as Brobbey could be vital for Ange Postecoglou's side during this challenging period.
Although Brobbey is currently under contract with Ajax until 2027, he reportedly views a move to Tottenham as an exciting chance to elevate his career.
Mike Verweij: Brian Brobbey will want to join Tottenham
Verweij suggests that the 22-year-old Dutch striker prefers Spurs over other interested clubs, aligning well with Tottenham's current search for attacking reinforcements. Speaking to Voetbal Primeur, the journalist stated:
"If a Premier League club like West Ham United or Spurs comes along, he doesn't really want to go to Everton, then he wants to leave. If Spurs are going to continue, then yes, he wants to go there."
Brobbey's career has seen a steady rise since his debut for Ajax in October 2020, where he scored in a 5-2 victory against Fortuna Sittard. His consistent performances in European competitions further highlighted his potential.
This season, Brobbey has been a key figure under Ajax's new manager Maurice Steijn, contributing three goals and seven assists in 29 appearances, continuing his form from last season where he scored 18 goals and provided 10 assists in 30 Eredivisie games.
His versatility and physical presence on the pitch make him a formidable attacking option. Tottenham's interest in Brobbey is well-founded given his adaptability to different tactical systems and proven scoring ability.
If Spurs manage to secure Brobbey on a possible loan deal, it would be a strategic addition to reinforce their attack. His presence could offer Postecoglou the attacking depth and flexibility needed to navigate the remainder of the season more confidently.
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