Tottenham’s plan for double Championship raid in the works, with 17-year-old sensation and star teammate on the radar

Tottenham were reportedly on hand to watch Chris Rigg and his teammate Tom Watson at a recent Sunderland match, with the list for the former growing.

Spurs have just achieved one of the results of the season. Before their Premier League match against champions Manchester City, they had lost to Galatasaray and then Ipswich.

But they recovered by beating the dominant Citizens 4-0.

It was a sign of things to come from Ange Postecoglou’s side, and their interest in some young stars suggests they continue to look to the future.

Both Spurs and rivals Arsenal are said to have been on hand to watch 17-year-old Sunderland sensation Rigg in the second-placed Championship side’s latest match. TBRFootball.

Rigg is seen as a big target for Manchester United amid comparisons with Red Devils legend Roy Keane.

While Rigg was the main reason for Spurs’ presence, they are also said to have been looking at his 18-year-old teammate Watson, a winger who has made six Championship appearances this season after being directly involved in nine goals in five PL2 games. .

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Tottenham’s young talents

Spurs signed Lucas Bergvall and Min-hyeok Yang in the summer, and the former, at 18, has minutes to his name in the first team, as does 18-year-old Archie Gray, who also recently signed .

In addition, 17-year-old Mikey Moore graces the field in the Premier League, while 19-year-old Will Lankshear has a Europa League goal to his name.

Rigg and Watson could soon be added to Tottenham’s list of promising youngsters.

With the speed at which the pair are progressing, they could have an impact on the Premier League.

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It is said that there are traces interested in Malik Tillmanwith the PSV attacking midfielder also being courted by Aston Villa.

But they could be threatened in a number of other pursuits, with European big hitters Barcelona following Devyne Rensch.

Meanwhile, Real Madrid’s Brahim Diaz, who is wanted by Spurs, is reportedly has an offer on the table from Liverpool.

And following Spurs’ huge win against City, James Maddison – who scored a goal during the match – has stated that he believes the side are “much better with me in it”.

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