{"id":48803,"date":"2026-06-17T03:59:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T07:59:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/17\/tottenham-reject-brightons-second-bid-for-luka-vuskovic\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T03:59:29","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T07:59:29","slug":"tottenham-reject-brightons-second-bid-for-luka-vuskovic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/17\/tottenham-reject-brightons-second-bid-for-luka-vuskovic\/","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham reject Brighton&#8217;s second bid for Luka Vuskovic"},"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 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/17\/tottenham-reject-brightons-second-bid-for-luka-vuskovic\/#Fabrizio_Romano_After_signing_Van_Hekke_Tottenham_will_begin_negotiations_for_the_150000-a-week_star\" >Fabrizio Romano: After signing Van Hekke, Tottenham will begin negotiations for the \u00a3150,000-a-week star<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/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\/2026\/06\/17\/tottenham-reject-brightons-second-bid-for-luka-vuskovic\/#Tottenham_reject_Brightons_second_bid_for_Luka_Vuskovic\" >Tottenham reject Brighton&#8217;s second bid for Luka Vuskovic<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/sportsdaily.news\/index.php\/2026\/06\/17\/tottenham-reject-brightons-second-bid-for-luka-vuskovic\/#Fabrizio_Romano_officially_announces_summer_contract_with_Tottenham\" >Fabrizio Romano officially announces summer contract with Tottenham<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Tottenham&#8217;s transfer window has been the talk of the summer as Roberto De Zerbi continues his ambitious rebuild ahead of his first full season in charge.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<p>The north London club took another leap forward this week when they agreed a \u00a352m deal with Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke.<\/p>\n<p>The Dutch international has reportedly revealed his desire to move to Tottenham and is expected to be one of the players to watch this summer.<\/p>\n<p>His arrival, which follows the additions of Andy Robertson and Marcos Senesi, gives De Zerbi some important defensive reinforcements for a relatively small cost.<\/p>\n<p>Attention is now beginning to shift to the next stage of Tottenham&#8217;s reinforcement plans.<\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-vignette\">\n<div class=\"qz\">\n<div class=\"qz-content\">\n<div id=\"qend\">\n<p>you scored<\/p>\n<p>out of 20<\/p>\n<p>      <button class=\"e-replay\" onclick=\"startQuiz()\">\u21a9 Play again<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>One of the biggest stories surrounding the club concerns the ambitious transfer of Newcastle star Sandro Tonali.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs have identified the 26-year-old as a priority target and are preparing to begin inter-club negotiations over a possible move to Newcastle (head coach Fabrizio Romano).<\/p>\n<div class=\"display-card  article article-card small  no-badge  active-content                              \" data-include-community-rating=\"false\" id=\"fabrizio-romano-tottenham-sandro-tonali-jan-paul-van-hecke\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<p>                        <\/p>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\"><label>related<\/label><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-content regular article-block\">\n<h5 class=\"display-card-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fabrizio_Romano_After_signing_Van_Hekke_Tottenham_will_begin_negotiations_for_the_150000-a-week_star\"><\/span>\n<p>\t\t\tFabrizio Romano: After signing Van Hekke, Tottenham will begin negotiations for the \u00a3150,000-a-week star<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">The Spurs&#8217; momentum is not slowing down.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Signing a player of his caliber would be a huge statement of intent from Tottenham.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the club also remain interested in Man City winger Sabinho, with some seeing the Brazilian attacker as an ideal fit for De Zerbi&#8217;s attacking philosophy.<\/p>\n<p>Those pursuits underline the scale of Tottenham&#8217;s ambitions.<\/p>\n<p>However, while the club continues to pursue potential signings, it is also fighting to get maximum value from one of its most exciting young players.<\/p>\n<p>    <!-- No AdsNinja v10 Client! --><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"tottenham-reject-second-brighton-bid-for-luka-vuskovic\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tottenham_reject_Brightons_second_bid_for_Luka_Vuskovic\"><\/span>\n                        <strong>Tottenham reject Brighton&#8217;s second bid for Luka Vuskovic<\/strong><br \/>\n               <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tottenham have rejected a second offer from Brighton for teenage defender Luka Vuskovic, with the bid said to be worth around \u00a335m, according to David Ornstein.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Brighton&#8217;s persistence, Spurs have made it clear they are not prepared to sell at that valuation, with Sky Sports recently suggesting it could cost nearly double that amount.<\/p>\n<p>De Zerbi&#8217;s side appear to value Vuskovic at around \u00a360m, meaning the Seagulls will have to significantly increase their offer.<\/p>\n<p>The decision highlighted how highly regarded Vuskovi\u0107 is within the club.<\/p>\n<p>The Croatian teenager is widely regarded as one of the most promising young defenders in European football and has just completed an incredible loan spell at Hamburg, where he was named in this season&#8217;s Bundesliga squad.<\/p>\n<p>Brighton are among those who believe his potential is huge.<\/p>\n<p>The Seagulls initially sought a deal earlier in the window before returning an improved offer, but that second bid was also rejected, so it remains to be seen whether Brighton will return.<\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, Vuskovi\u0107&#8217;s future was sometimes discussed alongside negotiations involving Van Hecke.<\/p>\n<p>Brighton were rumored to be interested in finding a creative solution during negotiations between the two clubs. But Ornstein&#8217;s report makes clear that these situations are being treated separately.<\/p>\n<p>Tottenham are not going to let the &#8216;exceptional&#8217; Vuskovic leave just because they have signed Van Hecke.<\/p>\n<div class=\"display-card  article article-card small  no-badge  active-content                              \" data-include-community-rating=\"false\" id=\"fabrizio-romano-tottenham-brighton-jan-paul-van-hecke-deal\" data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"440\" height=\"248\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tottenham Hotspur manager Roberto De Zerbi celebrates after the match\" data-img-url=\"https:\/\/static0.footballfancastimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/tottenham-hotspur-manager-roberto-de-zerbi-celebrates-after-the-match.JPG?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=220&amp;h=124&amp;dpr=2\" src=\"https:\/\/static0.footballfancastimages.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/tottenham-hotspur-manager-roberto-de-zerbi-celebrates-after-the-match.JPG?q=49&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=220&amp;h=124&amp;dpr=2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                    <span data-field=\"label\" class=\"article-card-label\"><label>related<\/label><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-display-card-content regular article-block\">\n<h5 class=\"display-card-title \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Fabrizio_Romano_officially_announces_summer_contract_with_Tottenham\"><\/span>\n<p>\t\t\tFabrizio Romano officially announces summer contract with Tottenham<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<p class=\"display-card-excerpt\">The Spurs just signed a new player.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tottenham&#8217;s transfer window has been the talk of the summer as Roberto De Zerbi continues his ambitious rebuild ahead of his first full season in charge. The north London club took another leap forward this week when they agreed a \u00a352m deal with Brighton defender Jan Paul van Hecke. 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