{"id":34588,"date":"2025-12-23T02:30:09","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T07:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/23\/not-savinho-tottenham-plan-surprise-january-move-for-man-city-attacker\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T02:30:09","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T07:30:09","slug":"not-savinho-tottenham-plan-surprise-january-move-for-man-city-attacker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/23\/not-savinho-tottenham-plan-surprise-january-move-for-man-city-attacker\/","title":{"rendered":"Not Savinho: Tottenham plan surprise January move for Man City attacker"},"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\/12\/23\/not-savinho-tottenham-plan-surprise-january-move-for-man-city-attacker\/#Omar_Marmouche_is_a_versatile_attacking_player\" >Omar Marmouche is a versatile attacking player<\/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\/12\/23\/not-savinho-tottenham-plan-surprise-january-move-for-man-city-attacker\/#Could_the_Man_City_attacker_move_to_Tottenham\" >Could the Man City attacker move to Tottenham?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly considering a surprise move for Manchester City forward Omar Marmouche as they look for ways to strengthen their attacking options in the January transfer window.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to TEAMtalk, the north London club see the Egyptian international as a versatile and technically gifted option who could add a new dimension to manager Thomas Frank&#8217;s side in the second half of the season.<\/p>\n<p>Marmouche, 26, has been praised by Spurs for his flexibility up front. Capable of playing both out wide and through the middle, he provides the tactical adaptability that Tottenham would like to introduce to improve stability in the final third.<\/p>\n<p>His ability to move the ball with speed, connect play between midfield and attack, and contribute to goals has long caught the eye of recruiting staff across Europe.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Omar_Marmouche_is_a_versatile_attacking_player\"><\/span>Omar Marmouche is a versatile attacking player<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Before joining Man City, Marmouche built a strong reputation in Germany with Eintracht Frankfurt, where he showcased his attacking instincts and final product in the Bundesliga.<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham are thought to be evaluating Marmouche as a potential replacement for Antoine Semenyo, another high-profile player.<\/p>\n<p>As competition for Semenho intensifies and Bournemouth brace for interest from several top clubs, Spurs are keen to keep their options open rather than pinning all their hopes on one target.<\/p>\n<p>Despite his pedigree, Marmouche feels his minutes have been limited this season under manager Pep Guardiola.<\/p>\n<p>The attacker has started just four games in all competitions under Guardiola at the Etihad this season.<\/p>\n<p>The lack of consistent game time has understandably fueled speculation about his future, especially now that he is reaching the peak of his career.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Could_the_Man_City_attacker_move_to_Tottenham\"><\/span>Could the Man City attacker move to Tottenham?<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\/12\/manchester-city-v-sunderland-premier-league-414x276.jpg.webp 414w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-city-v-sunderland-premier-league-630x420.jpg.webp 630w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-city-v-sunderland-premier-league-768x512.jpg.webp 768w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-city-v-sunderland-premier-league-770x513.jpg.webp 770w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-city-v-sunderland-premier-league-900x600.jpg.webp 900w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-city-v-sunderland-premier-league-1200x800.jpg.webp 1200w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-city-v-sunderland-premier-league-1536x1024.jpg.webp 1536w,https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/manchester-city-v-sunderland-premier-league.jpg.webp 1745w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width:1230px) 770px, (min-width:1020px) 630px, (min-width:900px) 880px, (min-width:680px) 97vw, (min-width:414px) 414px, 100vw\"\/><\/picture><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Manchester City&#8217;s Omar Marmoush watches the game (Photo by Matt McNulty\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The situation is further complicated by Marmouche&#8217;s participation in the African Cup of Nations with Egypt.<\/p>\n<p>His absence on international duty could delay concrete action in January, while also limiting Tottenham&#8217;s ability to move forward with talks quickly.<\/p>\n<p>From a Spurs perspective, adding depth to the attack is a priority. Frank is keen to inject more unpredictability and goals into the team in order to improve their standing in the league and remain competitive throughout the competition.<\/p>\n<p>Marmouche&#8217;s skill set, especially his ability to play multiple roles, makes him an interesting option.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Man City&#8217;s high profile blockbuster Leeds sensation linked with \u00a340m move to Tottenham<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly considering a surprise move for Manchester City forward Omar Marmouche as they look for ways to strengthen their attacking options in the January transfer window. 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