Tottenham Hotspur are not having the season that they would have liked. They are 13th in the points table with 34 points in 28 matches. They have won 10 matches, drawn four matches, and lost 14 matches in the league so far. Ange Postecoglou is gearing up for the upcoming summer transfer window and wants to bring a new midfielder to the club.
Spurs could be looking to move on an under-fire Yves Bissouma in the summer transfer window and this is the reason why they want to strengthen the midfield and are looking at possible options in the transfer market. Angel Gomes of LOSC Lille has caught the attention of the Lilly Whites, as they are interested in the midfielder.
Tottenham Hotspur want to sign Angel Gomes
Football Transfers have reported that Tottenham will be having a go at Lille midfielder Angel Gomes in the summer, but they will definitely face competition from the likes of Manchester United and West Ham for his signature. He has been one of the stand-out midfielders in the Ligue 1 after not making his name while playing for Manchester United.
Angel Gomes to Tottenham?
Gomes has scored one goal in 14 matches so far in the Ligue 1 2024/2025 season. Overall, his goals scored per 90 minutes are 0.12. Moreover, he has a total G/A (goals + assists) of two for this season. His goal involvement is 0.24 per 90 minutes. Gomes’ non-penalty xG per 90 minutes is 0.06. This puts the Lille midfielder’s npxG output at 0.47.
Looking into his passing aspect of the game, Gomes passes the ball roughly 42.51 times during a game and has a successful pass completion rate of 82.29%. He also plays 1.70 key passes each game. Overall, Gomes’s xA (expected assists) output is 0.20 per 90 minutes.
Will it be a good signing for the Spurs?
Lille’s diminutive English midfielder is a technical gem with remarkable vision. His low centre of gravity fuels exceptional agility and close control, allowing him to dribble through tight spaces effortlessly. Gomes excels as a playmaker, threading precise passes and dictating tempo with excellence.
Angel Gomes to Tottenham?
His versatility shines in attacking midfield or deeper roles, where his work rate and pressing disrupt opponents. While not a prolific scorer, his clever movement and occasional long-range strikes add flair. With intelligence and maturity, Gomes is a creative and also tenacious midfielder, marking him as a rising star.
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He is just 24 years old and is a prospect who can serve Tottenham in the upcoming years. However, with them facing competition from Manchester United and West Ham, Lille won’t let the midfielder leave for a lower price. So, Tottenham will definitely need to engage themselves in a transfer battle, but there is no doubt that he will be an excellent addition to the team.