It was reported during the January transfer window that Newcastle United and Chelsea were interested in signing 20-year-old central midfielder Lucas Bergvall from Tottenham Hotspur. The two clubs were prepared to pay approximately £40 million, but according to Sportbladet, Tottenham rejected their approaches. Bergvall's contract with Tottenham is valid until 2031, and he has made 18 appearances in the Premier League this season.