Brighton & Hove Albion are persevering with their pursuit of Tottenham defender Luka Vusković as they give the impression of being to strengthen their defensive choices with one in every of Europe’s most extremely rated younger centre-backs.
Softfootball understands that Brighton have maintained talks with Tottenham after seeing three bids rejected for the 19-year-old Croatian. The Premier League membership view Vusković as a key goal and imagine his profile suits their long-term recruitment technique of growing younger abilities with excessive potential.
Vusković has impressed throughout his mortgage spell at Hamburger SV, the place his performances within the Bundesliga have elevated his fame and market worth. Tottenham are believed to worth the defender extremely, with stories suggesting a attainable asking value round £60 million or extra, though earlier discussions positioned his valuation nearer to £45 million.
Brighton’s curiosity can be linked to supervisor Fabian Hürzeler’s connections to German soccer, with the coach conversant in the atmosphere the place Vusković has developed. The Seagulls imagine the Croatian defender can proceed enhancing inside their system.
{The teenager} is reportedly eager on securing common first-team soccer and will contemplate a transfer if it gives a clearer pathway to constant Premier League motion.
The switch pursuit highlights Brighton’s continued deal with figuring out rising abilities, whereas Tottenham face a call over whether or not to maintain one in every of their most promising defensive prospects or contemplate a significant sale.
