According to La Gazzetta dello Sport, Emerson Royal is ready to leave Tottenham to join Milan, while Corriere dello Sport claims Aston Villa will not consider loan offers for Matty Cash
Serie A giants Milan are looking for defensive reinforcements and Cash and Emerson Royal have emerged as potential transfer targets for the Rossoneri
The latest report from La Gazzetta dello Sport claims that Royal will join Milan from Tottenham, as he is no longer a regular starter in north London
Milan transfer: Emerson Royal ready to leave Tottenham, Cash move from Aston Villa Plus one of his idols, Cafu, used to play at San Siro for the Rossoneri, so the 25-year-old would be very Happy to follow the Brazilian player
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La Gazzetta confirmed that no agreement has yet been reached between Milan and Tottenham, although Spurs’ asking price has been lowered to 20 million euros, so negotiations between the two clubs are still ongoing
Wednesday’s print edition of Corriere dello Sport, page 26, confirms Milan’s interest in Aston Villa defender Cash, seen as a replacement for Royal
Unlike the Spurs defender, Cash plays regularly under Unai Emery, so Aston Villa will not sell the 26-year-old for less than 30 million euros and will not consider loan offers for the player Polish
Anyone leaving Tottenham Hotspur Stadium for the first time will enjoy a moment of awe at the grandeur of the venue, but new Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner has been there before
Glasner’s Eintracht Frankfurt lost 2-3 to Tottenham in the Champions League last season and the Austrian was back on the field to see Ange Postecoglou’s side lose 2-1 to Wolves in their last match on February 17
should have given Glasner plenty of ideas on how Palace could frustrate Postecoglou’s stuttering side: defending in numbers, pressing intelligently, counter-attacking quickly and transitioning rights possession for Emerson Royal – assuming the Brazilian continues to replace Pedro Porro at right-back, who is an injury doubt
Spurs have had two weeks off since their defeat to Wolves to lick their wounds, after their trip to Chelsea was postponed due to the Blues’ participation in the Carabao Cup final, and Postecoglou hopes that the pause This can lead to resets and returns
with their early season form
In terms of form, Spurs have been mediocre for months – arguably their last truly convincing performance was a 4-1 win over Newcastle on December 10 – and their defeat Wolves arrive after they beat Burnley, Brentford and Brighton at home
They are still struggling to control the final third and there is a feeling that opponents know how Postecoglou’s Spurs will play, with Wolves boss Gary O’Neil revealing his team She “pretty much imagined how we would get it” last time
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Glasner will also be preparing for tomorrow’s game against Tottenham, and his Palace players are no strangers to frustrating opponents having worked under predecessor Roy Hodgson and are well placed to exploit the space behind the Spurs full-backs – especially if Eberechi Eze is fit to start after returning to full training
Glasner switched to a three-man formation in the 3-0 win over Burnley in his first game in charge last weekend, and Palace could be tough to crack and dangerous in transition, with two full-backs move to five full-backs
defend without the ball, while still keeping the ball
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