Tottenham Hotspur are eyeing Real Sociedad midfielder Brais Méndez as a potential January signing, with Thomas Frank keen to bolster his attacking options mid-season. The Spanish international has been a consistent performer in La Liga and could provide Spurs with the creativity and end product they currently lack in the final third.

Frank has made an encouraging start at Spurs, but he is not blind to the gaps in his squad. The long-term injury to James Maddison has left the North London side short of a reliable attacking midfielder, and while new arrival Xavi Simons has shown promise, the manager is pushing for another proven option.

Méndez, 28, has the pedigree to step straight into Tottenham’s system. A product of Celta Vigo’s academy, he joined Real Sociedad in 2022 and has become a key figure for the Basque side. His ability to create chances and chip in with goals in both La Liga and the Champions League makes him an attractive option for Spurs, who are desperate to add more cutting edge in the attacking third.

Tottenham Hotspur can do with Brais Mendez’s experience.

Tottenham’s interest in Méndez appears serious. According to Fichajes, Spurs are ready to put forward a significant bid, potentially...