{"id":35463,"date":"2025-12-27T19:34:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T00:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/27\/contact-tottenham-planning-sensational-january-move-for-elite-midfielder-with-46-goals-and-48-assists\/"},"modified":"2025-12-27T19:34:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T00:34:54","slug":"contact-tottenham-planning-sensational-january-move-for-elite-midfielder-with-46-goals-and-48-assists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2025\/12\/27\/contact-tottenham-planning-sensational-january-move-for-elite-midfielder-with-46-goals-and-48-assists\/","title":{"rendered":"Contact: Tottenham planning sensational January move for elite midfielder with 46 goals and 48 assists"},"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\/27\/contact-tottenham-planning-sensational-january-move-for-elite-midfielder-with-46-goals-and-48-assists\/#Leon_Goretzkas_agent_is_in_talks_with_Tottenham_over_a_January_move\" >Leon Goretzka&#8217;s agent is in talks with Tottenham over a January move<\/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\/27\/contact-tottenham-planning-sensational-january-move-for-elite-midfielder-with-46-goals-and-48-assists\/#Leon_Goretzka_would_be_a_great_deal_for_the_Spurs\" >Leon Goretzka would be a great deal for the Spurs<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tottenham are reportedly eyeing a sensational move to sign Bayern Munich star Leon Goretzka in the January transfer window. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Spurs were one of the clubs pushing to sign Antoine Semenyo, but Frank was forced to switch his focus to other targets after the forward rejected a move to north London in favor of joining Manchester City.<\/p>\n<p>Frank is desperate to turn things around at Spurs after a difficult start to his managerial career at the north London club.<\/p>\n<p>Despite a shaky start, Tottenham&#8217;s board are said to be ready to back him, with a significant transfer budget set aside for the winter transfer window.<\/p>\n<p>Multiple names are associated with the transfer. Manchester City&#8217;s Sabinho has been strongly linked with a move to the London club, while another Manchester City star, Omar Marmouche, has also been linked with a move to Spurs.<\/p>\n<p>And now Bayern Munich&#8217;s Leon Goretzka has been linked with a move to Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1418\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Leon_Goretzkas_agent_is_in_talks_with_Tottenham_over_a_January_move\"><\/span>Leon Goretzka&#8217;s agent is in talks with Tottenham over a January move<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Leon Goretzka&#8217;s agent has already been in contact with Tottenham about a possible surprise move during the winter period, according to respected Turkish journalist Yag\u00fcz Sabungk\u0131o\u011flu.<\/p>\n<p>Discussing Fenerbahce&#8217;s interest in the central midfielder, Sabuncuoglu revealed that Goretzka fits the profile that several clubs are targeting, and confirmed that Tottenham are involved in early negotiations.<\/p>\n<p>Regarding Fenerbahce&#8217;s interest in the midfielder, he said: &#8220;Domenico Tedesco doesn&#8217;t want an obscure number eight. He&#8217;s looking for a strong, powerful, dominant and high-profile player who can hand over the starting shirt.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The candidates are clear, but there is no definitive situation as to which names will be mentioned. In terms of playing style, we are looking for a player who fits the mold of Goretzka.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Goretzka&#8217;s agent is in talks with Tottenham if Bayern want to release him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, any move will depend heavily on whether Bayern Munich allow him to leave, but Spurs are said to be monitoring the situation closely.<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 612px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo credit: Sebastian El-saqqa \u2013 Firo Sports Photography\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Leon_Goretzka_would_be_a_great_deal_for_the_Spurs\"><\/span>Leon Goretzka would be a great deal for the Spurs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Goretzka has produced outstanding performances since joining Bayern Munich, establishing himself as one of Europe&#8217;s most complete midfielders.<\/p>\n<p>The German international played around 290 games for Bayern, scoring 46 goals and providing 48 assists, playing a key role in one of the most dominant eras in the club&#8217;s history.<\/p>\n<p>During his time in Munich, Goretzka helped Bayern to six Bundesliga titles, three German Super Cups, two German Cups, the Champions League and the UEFA Super Cup.<\/p>\n<p>His versatility is undoubtedly his most attractive feature. Goretzka was comfortable in multiple midfield roles and also played in a defensive role when needed.<\/p>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>position<\/th>\n<th>Appearance<\/th>\n<th>the goal<\/th>\n<th>assist<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>central midfield<\/td>\n<td>292<\/td>\n<td>43<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>defensive midfield<\/td>\n<td>79<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>attacking midfield<\/td>\n<td>50<\/td>\n<td>13<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>right midfield<\/td>\n<td>26<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>left midfield<\/td>\n<td>14<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>center back<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>\u2013<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>left fullback<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>\u2013<\/td>\n<td>\u2013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p data-start=\"3490\" data-end=\"3555\"><em data-start=\"3490\" data-end=\"3555\">Leon Goretzka career stats by position (via Transfermarkt)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Goretzka was previously linked with a move to Manchester United, but given his experience, athleticism and winning mentality, it&#8217;s no wonder elite clubs continue to circle the club.<\/p>\n<p>When he arrives at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in January, Frank will inject leadership, physicality and a trophy-winning pedigree into midfield, qualities that could be crucial if Spurs are to stage a strong second-half comeback.<\/p>\n<p>It remains to be seen whether Tottenham will be successful in signing their most decorated player, but this link alone highlights the scale of ambition behind Spurs&#8217; January transfer plans.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tottenham are reportedly eyeing a sensational move to sign Bayern Munich star Leon Goretzka in the January transfer window. 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