The Tottenham hierarchy have given the green light to multiple January signings after public and private pleas from Antonio Conte.
According to Football Insider, Spurs boss Antonio Conte wants up to three big January signings, including a striker, a versatile defender and a midfielder.
The Italian manager has made it clear to the Tottenham board that he believes the team still needs considerable improvement and cannot compete with the Premier League’s elite at the moment.
Conte is known for making a lot of noise about transfers when things aren’t going well and was one of the reasons the Spurs manager left his previous job at Inter Milan, The Guardian reported.
Tottenham are currently going through a rough patch, although they have also shown they struggle in the big games this season.
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Tottenham heavily backed Conte over the summer, spending more than £150m on Richarlison, Cristian Romero, Yves Bissoma, Djed Spence, Clement Lenglet and Destiny Udogie (who was loaned out for the season), as well as hefty salaries for free transfers Ivan Perisic. and Fraser Forster, reports Football Insider.
The London club are still in the running for the Premier League, as well as other competitions, and with the World Cup giving Conte a chance to work with his players and possible new signings, the Italian is expecting big things in the new year.
