{"id":22396,"date":"2025-08-30T16:48:55","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T20:48:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/30\/first-contact-was-made-tottenham-wants-to-sign-a-20-year-old-genius\/"},"modified":"2025-08-30T16:48:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T20:48:55","slug":"first-contact-was-made-tottenham-wants-to-sign-a-20-year-old-genius","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/30\/first-contact-was-made-tottenham-wants-to-sign-a-20-year-old-genius\/","title":{"rendered":"First contact was made: Tottenham wants to sign a 20-year-old genius"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/30\/first-contact-was-made-tottenham-wants-to-sign-a-20-year-old-genius\/#Tottenham_can_use_Coby_Mine\" >Tottenham can use Coby Mine<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/08\/30\/first-contact-was-made-tottenham-wants-to-sign-a-20-year-old-genius\/#Mainoo_will_be_your_future_investment\" >Mainoo will be your future investment<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The Tottenham Hotspur team will take photos before their friendly pre-season match and match against Arsenal. (Photo by Yu Chun Christopher Wong\/Eurasia Sport Images\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tottenham Hotspur wants to sign Manchester United midfielder Cobby Mineau before the transfer window closes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to TeamTalk, the initial contacts have already been made, and Tottenham hopes to close the transaction. The 20-year-old struggles with game time at Manchester United and he needs to move on in search of normal football. Sitting on the bench at Manchester United won&#8217;t benefit him.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tottenham_can_use_Coby_Mine\"><\/span>Tottenham can use Coby Mine<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>At 20, he is a promising young talent with the right future, and he must play regularly at this stage of his career. It will be interesting to see if Tottenham can secure an agreement to sign him. More quality and depth are needed in the middle of the park, and Mainoo could be an ideal long-term investment.<\/p>\n<p>Manchester United are reluctant to let players go, and it would be interesting to see how the situation develops. He is a talented young player with a bright future, and Manchester United will regret his decision to join a rival club. It is not surprising that they are reluctant to sanction the move.<\/p>\n<p>It will be interesting to see if they are willing to provide players with regular opportunities to keep him in the club.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Mainoo_will_be_your_future_investment\"><\/span>Mainoo will be your future investment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/manchester-united-fc-v-west-ham-united-fc-premier-league-1-414x276.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/manchester-united-fc-v-west-ham-united-fc-premier-league-1-630x421.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/manchester-united-fc-v-west-ham-united-fc-premier-league-1-768x513.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/manchester-united-fc-v-west-ham-united-fc-premier-league-1-770x514.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/manchester-united-fc-v-west-ham-united-fc-premier-league-1-900x601.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/manchester-united-fc-v-west-ham-united-fc-premier-league-1-1200x801.jpg.webp 1200w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/manchester-united-fc-v-west-ham-united-fc-premier-league-1.jpg.webp 1288w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cobby Minee of Man United (Photo: Mark Atkins\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tottenham is trying to build a formidable team for the future, and ideally signing one of the best young midfielders in the Premier League. Mainoo has the quality to play on any team in the country, and Thomas Frank was able to develop him into a future star.<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham believes he can provide an ideal platform at this stage of his 20-year-old career. It will be interesting to see if they can now secure an agreement with his club.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tottenham Hotspur team will take photos before their friendly pre-season match and match against Arsenal. (Photo by Yu Chun Christopher Wong\/Eurasia Sport Images\/Getty Images) Tottenham Hotspur wants to sign Manchester United midfielder Cobby Mineau before the transfer window closes. 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