Tottenham plans to strengthen its defense in January

The English club Tottenham has shown great interest in including Atalanta defender Ben Godfrey during the upcoming winter transfer period, according to what was reported by the “Football Insider” website.

Reports stated that Tottenham He has been in contact with the Italian club about signing the former Everton centre-back next month on a short-term loan, and is considered a prime candidate for his signature in early 2025, although Premier League clubs... Other English clubs were also interested in the player.

Tottenham's coach, Ange Postecoglou, believes that Godfrey is the temporary solution to their recent defensive crisis, with the absence of stars Christian Romero and Micky van de Ven. Due to injury.

Tottenham are said to be now pushing hard to complete the deal, as they made it a priority to include a new defender during the January transfer market.

It may be Godfrey's versatility is beneficial to Postecoglou, as the English player can play in any position in the back line and has extensive experience in the English Premier League, having participated in 112 league matches.