Overview

• Tottenham are preparing what is described as a final improved bid for Savinho worth over €70m (about £61m), per Fabrizio Romano.
• Manchester City have blocked all approaches so far and are not prepared to let the winger leave, according to multiple reports.
• Savinho is unavailable for the City vs. Tottenham game due to a minor injury, with his absence noted ahead of the fixture.
• ESPN reporting cited by EPL Index says City would consider Real Madrid’s Rodrygo as a replacement if Savinho were to depart.
• If a deal for Savinho cannot be reached, The Sporting News reports Tottenham are looking at alternatives including Nico Paz and Maghnes Akliouche.