Tottenham Hotspur have reached an agreement with brighton and hove albion About a deal for Jan Paul van Hecke.
With the Netherlands international out of action, Brighton will have to look for a new centre-back. The focus is on Tottenham's Luka Vuckovic, who impressed while on loan at Hamburg SV this season.
Brighton have already seen their offers rejected by Spurs and the final bid was around £35 million [€40.8m].
On Tuesday, Sports Witness broadcast news Barcelona were unable to make a move due to Tottenham's demand of €60m. The fee is very high, but the La Liga winners have asked their agents to keep them informed in case the price drops.
The 19-year-old is unlikely to enjoy regular minutes under Roberto De Zerbi. The Italian will have several options in the centre-back position, especially with Marcos Senesi [impending] Van Hecke's summer arrival.
Recent claims in the UK state that the Croatian international is in favor of a move to Brighton.
Tottenham player backed to join Brighton
Hajduk Split U17 coach Luka Vucco has backed Luka Vuckovic to leave Tottenham Hotspur for Brighton & Hove Albion this summer.
sports news Talks took place with Vučko, who previously managed the defender in the Croatian club's youth system. He is confident that the youngsters are ready to showcase their qualities at the highest level.
"Of course. I managed him at Hajduk, he played as a pioneer for Kavalj, Brajkovic and the generation of players born in 2005. I was given free rein at that time to assess whether he could play or not and of course he could play. It was not in question at all," He said.
Sportske Novosti informed the Hajduk coach about the latest claims of interest from Brighton and asked if the Seagulls are the right club for Vuckovic.
Vusco explained: "Of course. But he and his people will decide what's best."
"It has already been forgotten that he moved forward slowly, step by step. First Radomiak and the Polish league, then Belgium and Westerlo, and now HSV. Brighton would be a top club for him at this time. Vuckovic would only play his best football in three or four seasons."
Contract, price and agent information
To convince Spurs, Brighton & Hove Albion will have to return with an improved bid. If not, the Seagulls will have to look elsewhere.
Luka Vuckovic is under contract at Tottenham Hotspur until 2030, and transfer market He is worth €60m.
Goal International, led by Pini Zahavi, is representing Croatia.
