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Illia Zabarnyi Transfer from AFC Bournemouth to Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur had a €70 million bid accepted by Bournemouth for Ilya Zabarnyi, which would have been a club record fee for Bournemouth. However, Zabarnyi chose to join Paris Saint-Germain instead, against the wishes of the Bournemouth board, who would have preferred him to move to Tottenham.
Tottenham Hotspur are prepared to offer €70 million in order to sign Illia Zabarnyi from Bournemouth. The player, however, is not keen on a move to the London club as he prefers to join the European champions.
Ilya Zabarnyi has been linked to Tottenham in recent weeks, but he is convinced about joining PSG, which has facilitated and accelerated the negotiation process with PSG.
Tottenham Hotspur was also interested in the 22-year-old, but according to transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, this interest has cooled down recently.
Ilya Zabarnyi is a target for Tottenham, who are willing to pay the 70 million euros demanded by Bournemouth. However, the player prefers to join PSG, who are not offering the same amount.
Team Talk reports on Tottenham's club-record bid to sign Bournemouth defender Ilya Zabarnyi.
Team Talk reports on Tottenham Hotspur's pursuit of Illya Zabarnyi amidst his stalled transfer to PSG. Tottenham Hotspur have opened talks with Illya Zabarnyi after learning that his move to PSG has stalled. Spurs are willing to pay the full asking price of €70 million (£61m) to secure the deal. Zabarnyi is prioritizing a move to PSG after being impressed by their Champions League triumph. However, PSG have not offered enough money yet, which could allow Spurs to swoop in.
Tottenham Hotspur have opened talks to sign Bournemouth’s talented defender Illya Zabarnyi. Spurs are seen as a club willing to pay the full asking price, preparing an offer that could exceed €70 million, including bonuses. Tottenham sees Zabarnyi as an ideal candidate to replace Cristian Romero.
Tottenham is reportedly ready to meet Bournemouth's asking price of 70 million euros, including bonuses, according to Sky Italia.
Illia Zabarnyi is on Spurs’ radar as a target to potentially replace Cristian Romero. However, he is believed to be only available in the summer.
Tottenham Hotspur are keen on signing Illia Zabarnyi as a new central defender in January, with Johan Lange leading negotiations to outbid Chelsea and Manchester City. The Ukrainian international, who joined Bournemouth from Dynamo Kyiv in January 2023, could cost over £50 million. While Zabarnyi could become third choice behind Van de Ven and Romero, he might also replace Romero if he moves to Real Madrid amid frustrations with Tottenham's transfer strategy.
Tottenham Hotspur is interested in signing Bournemouth's centre-back Ilya Zabarnyi. The club is looking to strengthen their defense due to injury issues in the position. Spurs are willing to add to their defensive options during the January transfer window if the right targets are available.
Tottenham, led by Ange Postecoglou, is in the race to acquire Ilya Zabarnyi. The transfer is projected for the next season, with a speculated fee of approximately 60 million euros.
Tottenham Hotspur have shown interest in acquiring Bournemouth's Ilya Zabarnyi. The club has been tracking Zabarnyi for a while and is eager to add him to their squad. Tottenham is reportedly willing to meet Bournemouth's financial demands of around £50 million for the player.
Illia Zabarnyi has admitted he is focused at Bournemouth despite rumours linking him with a move to Spurs.
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