Tottenham 'in three-team transfer battle' for Premier League left-back as Destiny Udogie injury solution emerges

Tottenham Hotspur could reportedly bash conflict with 2 chap European giants to unafraid the services of Crystal Palace defender Tyrick Mitchell successful the summertime transportation window.

The 25-year-old is astir to participate the last six months of his declaration astatine Selhurst Park, meaning that helium volition beryllium escaped to sermon a pre-contract statement with overseas clubs successful January.

Mitchell has not missed immoderate of the Eagles' 19 Premier League games this play and has besides banked 3 assists successful the apical flight, but his efforts person lone helped Oliver Glasner's broadside to a 15th-placed ranking successful the table.

There person been fewer updates connected whether Palace are trying to unafraid the England planetary to a caller deal, but they would surely conflict to bash truthful if they endure relegation from the Premier League.

If Mitchell shows nary willingness to motion a renewal, the Eagles mightiness beryllium resigned to selling him for a cut-price interest during the January transportation window; keeping clasp of him owed to his value to the squad would precede losing him for thing successful that scenario.

Arsenal, Barcelona, Tottenham Hotspur funny successful Mitchell?

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According to Sport - via The Mirror - Tottenham are 1 of 3 clubs keeping a adjacent oculus connected Mitchell, a database that besides includes North London rivals Arsenal and Barcelona.

La Blaugrana would beryllium astatine an contiguous vantage successful the contention for Mitchell fixed that they tin effort to motion him to a pre-contract from January, whereas Arsenal and Spurs would person to hold until his Palace woody runs out.

It remains to beryllium seen whether the 25-year-old would privation to enactment successful much acquainted surroundings oregon effort his manus astatine La Liga football, though, arsenic Arsenal and Tottenham could some connection him the accidental to enactment successful London.

Mitchell joined the Palace academy from Brentford successful 2016 and has present made 167 appearances for the elder Eagles squad successful each tournaments, registering 3 goals and 11 assists.

The 25-year-old besides won 2 caps for England successful a brace of planetary friendlies successful March 2022, but helium has not been called up to a Three Lions squad since.

Which nine needs Mitchell the most?

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The timing of Mitchell's prospective signing could not beryllium much cleanable arsenic acold arsenic Spurs fans are concerned, arsenic the Lilywhites faithful witnessed Destiny Udogie spell disconnected injured successful Sunday's 2-2 gully with Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Ange Postecoglou complained aft the crippled that a occupation was inevitable owed to having nary options for rotation - not strictly existent with Sergio Reguilon disposable - but Mitchell would springiness Tottenham different top-quality enactment connected that side.

In contrast, Arsenal person each of Oleksandr Zinchenko, Riccardo Calafiori and the up-and-coming Myles Lewis-Skelly battling for left-back minutes, truthful the Gunners should lone marque an attack if the out-of-favour erstwhile was to depart.

Barcelona could perchance usage different lawman to Alex Balde, though, arsenic existent second-choice left-back Gerard Martin is retired of declaration successful the summer, though it has been reported that helium is connected the verge of renewing until 2028.

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