Tottenham Hotspur Brighton & Hove Albion are optimistic about concluding a deal for Jan Paul van Hecke this summer.
The Netherlands international will serve under Roberto De Zerbi at Brighton between 2022 and 2024.
De Zerbi, who took charge of the north London club in March, is keen to reunite with his former player at Tottenham.
Sports Witness covered on Monday Dutch press claims That the defender only wants to join Spurs amid interest from other clubs. He has spoken to the manager, who has convinced the 26-year-old player.
Personal terms will not be a problem for De Zerbi's side, who will have to agree terms with Brighton. Over the weekend, the Seagulls confirmed they had rejected two bids from their Premier League rivals.
Tottenham is not giving up on the Brighton star
football scoop Report Tottenham Hotspur will be knocking on the door of Brighton & Hove Albion again and it will be their final attempt.
Roberto De Zerbi's side are refusing to give up, partly due to the Dutchman's willingness to concede defeat. He is keen to reconnect with the manager and will have no personal issues.
Therefore, the north London club will approach Fabian Herzeler for the third time and are confident that their third bid will be successful.
There has been no mention or indication of the fee offered by Spurs or the price asked by the Seagulls.
Van Hecke still has just over 12 months left on his contract, and that is likely to leave Tottenham hoping to finally reach an agreement with the English club.
Brighton's refusal to sell at the desired price this summer could leave them at risk of losing the player on a free in 2027.
Contracts, prices, statistics and agent information
Jan Paul van Hecke played 3,411 minutes in 40 matches, even scoring three goals and three assists.
With a contract until 2027, transfer market He is worth €45 million. This is the highest value of his career.
Agency Vision4Soccer represents the Dutchman, and their client list also includes Brighton & Hove Albion's Matt Wiffer.
