Laporta's cunning plan! Barcelona look to snatch Tottenham's leader with a shrewd move
Kenley Ward
Dailysports's expert
Tottenham face the risk of losing their defensive linchpin this summer.
Details: According to The Telegraph, Barcelona are aiming to land 25-year-old Tottenham and Netherlands centre-back Micky van de Ven.
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Reports indicate that the Catalans intend to take advantage of van de Ven's difficult contract talks with Tottenham and offer the defender a lucrative personal deal.
Alongside Barcelona, Liverpool are also closely monitoring van de Ven's situation as they search for a replacement for the departing Van Dijk.
This season, van de Ven has made 45 appearances for Tottenham, scoring 7 goals and providing 1 assist.
His current contract with the Spurs runs until 2028, with his market value estimated by Transfermarkt at 50 million euros.
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