{"id":1610,"date":"2025-08-12T17:07:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T15:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/2025\/08\/12\/tottenham-renew-eze-interest-after-savinho-approach-hits-obstacles\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T17:12:03","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T15:12:03","slug":"tottenham-renew-eze-interest-after-savinho-approach-hits-obstacles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/2025\/08\/12\/tottenham-renew-eze-interest-after-savinho-approach-hits-obstacles\/","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham Renew Eze Interest After Savinho Approach Hits Obstacles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tottenham Hotspur have reopened discussions over a deal for Eberechi Eze after an ambitious approach for Manchester City\u2019s Savinho failed to deliver certainty. The club remains active in the market as it seeks attacking reinforcements following significant departures and injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Interested suitors have until Friday to trigger Eze\u2019s release clause, which is thought to be worth a total of \u00a367.5 million ($89.8 million), with \u00a360 million guaranteed and the rest made up of predetermined add-ons. Palace would demand a similar fee after that deadline, The Guardian claim. Palace have already lined up Leicester City\u2019s Bilal El Khannouss as his replacement.<\/p>\n<p>Eze is described as &#8220;keen&#8221; on a move to Tottenham by Fabrizio Romano, who was also the first to reveal that Spurs are preparing offers for the England international and Savinho. That interest sits alongside a more complicated pursuit of Savinho, who chipped in with an impressive eight Premier League assists during his debut campaign in the competition last term. Manchester City appear reluctant to let their winger leave.<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham\u2019s squad picture has shifted considerably in the close season. Thomas Frank has already seen Son Heung-min sold to LAFC and lost James Maddison to a season-derailing ACL tear. The duo finished as Tottenham\u2019s first and second most prolific assist providers last season, combining to create 16 Premier League goals between them. Spurs have brought in Mohammed Kudus and permanently sealed a deal for Mathys Tel, but there is clearly room for more attacking impetus.<\/p>\n<p>With the Friday deadline on Eze\u2019s release clause approaching, Tottenham\u2019s renewed discussions will be watched closely by multiple parties. Any outcome will shape the club\u2019s attacking options as the 2025\/26 season approaches.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tottenham reopen talks for Eberechi Eze as Savinho pursuit stalls; Eze is described as &#8220;keen&#8221; today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1609,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[465,187],"tags":[414,59,518,182],"class_list":["post-1610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crystal-palace","category-tottenham-hotspur","tag-eberechi-eze","tag-featured","tag-james-maddison","tag-transfers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1611,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1610\/revisions\/1611"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1609"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.weplayfpl.com\/news-articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}