Lincoln City, a newly promoted Championship club, are set to sign 18-year-old Irish forward Mason Melia from Tottenham on a season-long loan and are hoping to complete the deal within the next 48 hours. Melia, who joined Tottenham in January 2026, has two senior caps for the Republic of Ireland. He scored one goal in three appearances for Tottenham's U21 side in the 2025/2026 Premier League 2 season. His current Transfermarkt market value is €1.00m.