Tottenham keep faith with Solanke as Barcelona interest in Bergvall returns
Xavi Simons is targeting a late-December return from his ACL injury, though Spurs are more cautious and may wait until January before bringing him back.
Spurs are monitoring Club Brugge winger Carlos Forbs after his strong start, with three goals and eight assists in 12 games attracting interest before January.
Mateus Fernandes can build on his standout display at Chelsea by dominating Crystal Palace's midfield and Adam Wharton, with Spurs chasing three points at home.
Jamie Carragher said Harry Kane had 'no way' of winning the Ballon d'Or at Spurs, arguing his move to Bayern Munich gave him the trophies and platform to claim the award.
Spurs have approached River Plate's Lautaro Pereyra, but the 18-year-old has signed until 2029 with a €100m clause after Tottenham's interest emerged.
Spurs' 2-0 win at Chelsea, after progress against Coventry and Manchester United, has fuelled belief in Roberto De Zerbi's approach. Crystal Palace and Leeds United now test whether they can back it up.
Dejan Kulusevski has returned after 526 days out, but Anders Limpar warned Spurs to stay patient, saying the Swede may not be ready to start regularly until spring.
Pedro Porro is reportedly happy at Spurs again, with his bond with Roberto De Zerbi and a new deal to 2031 making any move to Barcelona or Real Madrid 'almost impossible'.
Former scout Mick Brown said Spurs were 'spot on' to stick with Roberto De Zerbi, praising the board after league wins over Coventry and Chelsea eased pressure.
Spurs are not 'actively' looking to sell Dominic Solanke despite his run of two goals in 10 games, and still have faith he can rediscover his form if he stays fit.
Crystal Palace are weighing up former Spurs boss Thomas Frank as a replacement for Pierre Sage, though his difficult spell in north London remains a concern.
Barcelona have renewed interest in Lucas Bergvall after Spurs rejected a summer bid from Newcastle United and tied him to a new deal, with Napoli and Juventus also tracking the midfielder.
Mathys Tel's fine solo goal in Spurs' 2-0 win at Chelsea showed why he must play more directly. The piece argues that approach could spark his breakout.
Spurs are tracking Villarreal right-back Alex Freeman as a possible Pedro Porro successor, but face competition from Manchester United, Chelsea and Manchester City for the 22-year-old.
Dominic Solanke, Spurs' only league forward with a goal and an assist, must focus on one thing - scoring. Tottenham need their main No. 9 to become a penalty-box poacher.
