Yesterday, it emerged that Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester City had begun negotiations over a potential deal that would see Savinho sign for Spurs. Late last night, Fabrizio Romano relayed a report

Tottenham have instigated talks over a move for Savinho, but have been told Man City are reluctant to sanction a transfer, sources have told ESPN.

Tottenham Hotspur’s pursuit of Manchester City’s Savinho has sent shockwaves through the Premier League’s summer transfer window, with a £43 million deal now under intense negotiation between the clubs.