Tottenham managed to end the summer on a high after securing the signings of Xavi Simons and Randal Kolo Muani in the final week of the transfer window. The Lilywhites prioritised bringing in attacking reinforcements in the summer as they looked to build on last season’s Europa League success. Landing Kolo Muani on deadline day marked an end for an eventful summer for the North London club.

Spurs encountered several setbacks in the market while searching for a creative attacker to replace James Maddison, who suffered an ACL injury. The club activated Morgan Gibbs-White’s £60 million release clause, only for Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis to intervene and block the deal at the last moment. To make matters worse, Tottenham’s proposed move for Eberechi Eze was hijacked by Arsenal in the final hours of the window.

Tottenham might turn their head towards AS Monaco star Maghnes Akliouche for a potential January move.

The Lilywhites then turned their attention to AS Monaco talent Maghnes Akliouche. The French international was heavily linked with a move to N17, and Monaco were reportedly open to selling him for a fee of around €47.5 million. However, Spurs decided to walk away from the deal due to the...