Tottenham Hotspur may be about to sign one of the most famous new stars in La Liga.
This summer, Harry Kane is still the top priority of the Tottenham Hotspur team. However, the Spurs seem to have been sticking to Daniel Levy’s plan to seek some valuable signings.
Probably one of the players to go to North London first is Sevilla Brian Gill, According to an exclusive report by a well-known transfer insider Fabrizio Romano
According to Romano, Tottenham Hotspur and Sevilla are in the final stages of a swap deal between Gil and Tottenham’s Eric Lamela.
“Tottenham and Sevilla are finalizing a new exchange agreement: Eric Lamela to Sevilla, Brian Gill to Spurs,” Romano wrote on Twitter. “An agreement will be reached on a permanent deal, and we will start soon!”
“Seville will also receive 25 million euros (29 million US dollars) + surcharges as part of the transaction,” he continued.
Gil’s current contract with Seville will expire in 2023, and his lease with Ebar will end this summer.
Sevilla failed to maximize Gil’s quality, but in Ebar, the Spaniard promoted his first season at the club to score 4 goals and 3 assists.
In Spain, Gil is one of the most popular young talents in the country. In fact, before Tottenham Hotspur took action, Barcelona had been watching him closely.
Gil is mainly a midfielder who can also score goals. His excellent form convinced Barcelona that he could be “New Neymar”.
According to the German “Mani” Waya Barabriga, the Barcelona life-time scout who brought Andres Iniesta and Anzu Fati at the Nou Camp, Gill is currently Spain’s “best football” Athlete”, his game is very similar to that of the Brazilian superstar.
Neymar’s current contract expires in 2022, but Paris Saint-Germain wants him to agree to extend his stay in the French capital
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“Now he is the best football player in Spain, I compare him to Neymar,” Mani tell “Què T’hi Jugues” by Gil of Cadena SER. “He can do certain things and has a lot of versatility because he can be a full-back in the center or on the left. This is impressive.”
Mani further revealed that he has always recommended pursuing Jill “now” because once Sevilla manages to get a new set of terms, the 20-year-old’s worth will definitely soar.
“I have talked about him with (Barcelona Technical Secretary) Ramon Aircraft and he has Brian Gil in his heart,” he said. “If he signs now, his termination clause is 35 million euros (42 million U.S. dollars), but if he signs a new contract with Seville, he will receive 150 million euros (182 million U.S. dollars). )’S termination clause.”
