Who is involved?
After a reportedly rejected bid submitted by Tottenham, the player has spoken up himself about his future. The French midfielder told Telefoot that he would not mind playing for a Premier League side.
What has happened?
A host of Premier League clubs are keen in securing his services. The 22-year-old attracted interested from both Manchester clubs and Spurs.
In the recently ended season, the Lyon midfielder played 34 Ligue 1 games, scored once and laid 7 assists for his team. He enjoyed an extremely high passing accuracy of 89.1% and made an average of 1.4 key passes in every game. Furthermore, he completed 1.9 tackles per game and made 0.9 interceptions. With these impressive statistics, it is no wonder that Premier League clubs want him to join in order to strengthen their midfield.
Ndombele has reportedly said that,
“It’s true. Tottenham are a big club, they finished fourth in their league, they reached the Champions League final, they are still a big club like any other. Which player would not be interested in a big club?”
Despite losing to Liverpool in the Champions League final, Spurs finished fourth in the Premier League table and have qualified for next season’s Champions League.
Currently enjoying his holidays, he mentioned that he would consider his options after his break.
“I am focused on what I have to do in the field. I’ll go on vacation, I’ll rest my head, we’ll see after.”
“I’m going to go on my holidays. And after that I’ll try to see what I can do.”
What might happen?
Depending on Tottenham’s upcoming bid, it could determine where Ndombele would go. It seems pretty certain that the player wants Champions League action and that could rule United out of consideration
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