Tottenham target title push as Kane option remains
Wilson Odobert is back in Tottenham training after his ACL injury and could return in December, earlier than expected, giving Roberto De Zerbi another attacking option off the bench.
Jan Paul van Hecke heads to Leeds in strong form after clean sheets against Chelsea and Crystal Palace, with his defending and passing again key for Tottenham.
Vinai Venkatesham said Tottenham are on the 'right track' after three straight wins and their aim is to win the Premier League. Xavi Simons is also ahead of schedule in his recovery from an ACL injury.
Arsenal are reportedly 'confident' of signing RB Leipzig winger Antonio Nusa for £45m, despite Tottenham's long-standing interest in the Norway international.
Antonin Kinsky faces scrutiny against Leeds and James Trafford, with Tottenham's No 1 set for a direct comparison with one of the Premier League's top-performing keepers.
Ahead of Leeds v Tottenham, Daniel Farke said rival managers could be 'jealous' of Spurs' spending, though he insisted Leeds are not and must 'earn it'.
Mikey Moore is facing criticism on loan at FC Koln, but the Spurs youngster is portrayed as an unfair scapegoat in a struggling attack and may need more time and a fixed role.
Pedro Porro could make a statement at Leeds after his injury lay-off, with Tottenham hoping his crossing and link play give fresh thrust down the right.
Leeds could show more of Roberto De Zerbi's thinking on Omar Marmoush, with his role, position and place in Tottenham's attack still unclear.
Tottenham could receive four boosts for Leeds, with Savio back on the training pitch, Rodrigo Bentancur back from suspension, and Lucas Bergvall and Tosin Adarabioyo nearing returns.
Tottenham are among clubs tracking Alejandro Balde. Jorge Mendes is exploring a January move, with Barcelona open to a €40m sale or a loan with an option to buy.
Radu Dragusin has struggled on loan at Fiorentina after his knee injury, with one journalist saying he has given only '30' of his expected 100 despite one strong display against Napoli.
Spurs remain keen on Morgan Gibbs-White and Roberto De Zerbi wants more creativity, but Nottingham Forest are adamant the midfielder is not for sale and will block a January exit.
Luca Williams-Barnett's lively cameo against Crystal Palace has raised calls for more minutes, with the youngster seen as a dangerous option off Tottenham's bench at Leeds.
Tottenham still hold first-option matching rights on Harry Kane despite his new Bayern deal, keeping open the chance of a future Spurs return and a tilt at Alan Shearer's record.
Brad Friedel has urged Tottenham to hijack Manchester City's move for Villarreal full-back Alexander Freeman, amid uncertainty over Pedro Porro's long-term future.
Xavi Simons is reportedly ahead of schedule after his ACL injury and could rejoin first-team training this month, giving Tottenham hope of a return before the year ends.
