tottenham hotspur Had a meeting with a company representative real Madrid The star is also set to take a significant pay cut to facilitate his next move, according to a new report.

Spurs face a crucial 90 minutes tonight as Newcastle arrive at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for a struggling clash on Tuesday night as both teams desperately seek redemption.

Thomas FrankThe north Londoners are in 15th place after seven games in a row Premier League There were no winning games – a disastrous performance that left them just six points outside the relegation zone.

Saturday’s 2-0 defeat at Old Trafford extended their winless run domestically into 2026, and Cristian Romero’s first-half sending off added insult to injury.

The Lilywhites skipper has now been suspended for four games, forcing Radu Dragusin into the starting XI alongside Mickey van de Veen.

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The Dane is currently dealing with a major injury crisis.

Spurs can no longer afford the defensive disaster of Eddie Howe’s Magpies, who themselves have been plagued by injuries following three consecutive defeats, including a 3-2 defeat at Brentford on Saturday.

Frank’s concern is Newcastle’s recent excellent record against Tottenham Hotspur.

The Geordie side are unbeaten in five consecutive meetings with them in all competitions, winning four times, including a 2-0 Carabao Cup victory earlier this season and a 2-2 draw at St James’s in December.

Both teams in this game were plagued by injuries.

Spurs continue to miss star playmaker James Maddison, while Destiny Udoji ruled out for 4-5 weeks with hamstring injury at Old Trafford.

Pedro Polo, Richarlison, Rodrigo Bentancur, Ben Davies, Mohamed Kudus and Kevin Danso all remain unavailable, and reports from Sweden this week suggest that Lucas Bergvall and Dejan Kulusevski face long-term absences.

Against the backdrop of mounting casualties, Spurs are believed to be preparing for the summer transfer window to avoid a repeat of the past two seasons.

Tottenham Hotspur hold talks with Antonio Rudiger’s side over summer transfers

According to TEAMtalk and reporter Graeme Bailey, the Real Madrid star Antonio Rudiger Already a potential Tottenham target, advice is handy to follow Romero could leave Tottenham this summer.

The German’s camp is said to have held talks with English clubs, including Frank’s side, as Rudiger prepares for life away from the Spanish capital when his contract expires in June.

Bailey also reports that Rudiger will accept a significantly reduced wage compared to his current Madrid contract to secure a return to the Premier League.

Intermediaries have specifically contacted Tottenham Hotspur to discuss the possibility of Rudiger’s free transferbriefing Tottenham as well as some of their London rivals on what was required.

Former club Chelsea have taken a similar approach, but BlueCo’s recruitment policy to avoid signing veterans over the age of 30 effectively rules out any reunion at Stamford Bridge.

The defender remains in Germany’s World Cup squad under Julian Nagelsmann this summer, adding to the urgency of quickly resolving the club’s future issues.

Non-Spanish sides can officially start pre-contract negotiations immediately, so Tottenham could have an opportunity here, with Bailey saying they were “given” the chance to sign Rudiger for zero transfer cost.

The 32-year-old two-time Champions League winner is in the twilight of his career, but Spurs have shown with the Joao Palinha deal that they are willing to move for players who are past their prime.

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