Spurs close in on Lisbon ace Nani
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' j6 h7 a+ z/ Y" H: L& ]) ?tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbTottenham are reportedly leading the race to sign Sporting Lisbon's Nani despite competition from Manchester United.
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Both clubs have been tracking the £10million-rated 20-year-old attacking midfielder for more than a season, but now Spurs are ready to stump up the cash after director of football Damien Comolli watched him play against Porto at the weekend. 5 M8 L' E/ y M" N4 I, a- p
- k& y2 {" p. HHowever the Portuguese club are reluctant to sell the hot prospect, known as the next Cristiano Ronaldo, and are trying to renegotiate his contract which ends in 2008.
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% B9 H/ y) [7 r/ }; b公仔箱論壇It is believed Nani is seeking a move abroad and it was thought he would follow Ronaldo's footsteps to Old Trafford. # Z8 z2 k5 f! n) B% b) A: x
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A Spurs source revealed to The Sun: "He's one we've been watching for a long time.
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"If a reasonable deal could be done, we'd take him for next season." |