Tottenham and Chelsea target signing Jonathan David

Press reports confirmed that Canadian player Jonathan David, star of French club Lille, would prefer to sign a pre-contract with one of the clubs next summer instead of moving in January. David, who has 6 months remaining in his contract with Lille, can negotiate with clubs outside France initially. From January, but he is expected to stay at Lille until the end of the season.

Chelsea and Tottenham have shown initial interest in the 24-year-old, and other clubs are also expected to join. in The English Premier League, such as West Ham and Newcastle, entered the race to sign him, and Manchester United had previously expressed interest in David, but no serious steps were taken in this direction.

David is currently the top scorer in the French League with 11 goals this season, in addition to scoring 6 goals in the Champions League.

In previous statements, David confirmed that he may remain with Lille after His current contract expires, indicating that Talks regarding renewing his contract are still ongoing, with Lille president Olivier Letang stating that the club is under no pressure to sell the player in January, while stressing that David considers Lille his home.