Spurs: Martinez could be Son alternative

Tottenham Hotspur ended a run of three video games with out a win in all competitions as they beat newly-promoted Bournemouth 3-2 within the Premier League on the weekend.

Spurs had misplaced their final two matches within the top-flight, towards Manchester United and Newcastle United, and have been held to a draw by Sporting CP within the Champions League in midweek.

Antonio Conte has had some irritating accidents to take care of in current weeks as he has been left with out Richarlison and Dejan Kulusevski.

Heung-Min Son and Harry Kane have been the one frontline attacking choices accessible to the top coach and the dearth of high quality depth in these areas may drive the supervisor into the market within the January switch window.

One participant who may arrive to unravel that concern is Inter centre-forward Lautaro Martinez, somebody who represents a dream different to Son in assault.

It was just lately reported that Tottenham are one in all quite a lot of golf equipment fascinated with signing the Argentine gem forward of the upcoming window.

Atletico Madrid, Newcastle, Chelsea, and Manchester United are all additionally stated to be eager on the attacker, though Diego Simeone’s facet seemingly can’t match Inter’s calls for.

The Italian giants are on the lookout for a charge within the area of €90m (£77m), which is reportedly ‘inside attain’ of all 4 of the Premier League groups within the race for his signature.

Martinez is a flexible attacker who can play as a lone quantity 9, a second striker, and on both flank, and because of this he can fulfil the same position to Son, who can also be able to playing in all of these positions.

Ought to Tottenham signal Martinez?

The Inter ahead, who Lionel Messi as soon as dubbed “spectacular“, has produced six targets and two assists in 12 Serie A matches to date this season, averaging a SofaScore ranking of seven.24. This comes after he scored 21 instances and offered three assists in 28 begins for the Italian giants.

Son, in the meantime, has scored three targets and assisted two in 13 Premier League video games this season, averaging a SofaScore ranking of seven.23. Final time period, the winger plundered 23 targets and 7 assists in 35 matches for the membership as he gained the Golden Boot within the high flight.

Martinez, who has scored 108 membership profession targets, may, subsequently, be a dream different to the present Spurs man. Roberto Rojas as soon as described him as a objective “machine” and the statistics recommend that description could be correct for each of them.

The Argentina worldwide is a flexible goalscorer and somebody who may are available to both compete with Son for a spot or play when the previous Bundesliga star is unavailable.