Spurs news now 13/08/13

AVB insists he will keep both Defoe and Sigurdsson as he has them in his plans for the new season.

Talks about 21 year-old Porto winger Atsu are back on and he looks like a possible replacement if Bale leaves.

Another 21 year-old Erik Lamela who plays for Roma and scored 15 goals last season and he has already started featuring in the Argentina national team.

Yet another 21 year-old Danish central midfielder Eriksen from Ajax has admitted he would love to join Tottenham from Ajax and reunite with top class defender and ex Ajax captain Jan Verthongen.