BRENTFORD are demanding £40million for keeper David Raya however Spurs solely wish to pay £20m for the Spanish worldwide.
Raya, 27, is able to make the transfer throughout London after rising as Spurs’ first selection to switch veteran captain Hugo Lloris this summer time.
David Raya is able to transfer to TottenhamCredit score: Getty
However Tottenham don’t wish to pay £40million for himCredit score: Motion Pictures
He has twice rejected the supply of a brand new Brentford contract and solely has 12 months remaining on his present deal.
And his representatives have threatened to permit Raya to run down his contract and stroll away as a free agent subsequent yr if Brentford don’t comply with promote him throughout this switch window.
Brentford boss Thomas Frank is resigned to shedding Raya, who value the membership simply £3m after they signed him from Blackburn in 2019.
He has already secured his potential alternative after agreeing an £11m deal for Dutch worldwide Mark Flekken from Freiburg.
However Frank insists he has no intention of permitting Raya to go away on a budget and is able to name Tottenham’s bluff in the event that they refuse to extend their supply.
Lloris has confirmed his intention to go away Spurs after 11 years on the membership and stated: “It’s the tip of an period. I’ve wishes for different issues.”
The 36-year-old French World Cup captain missed the season’s run-in after struggling a thigh damage through the 6-1 humiliation at Newcastle in April and continues to be working his manner again to health.
He admitted: “I don’t neglect that I nonetheless have a yr of my contract with soccer and that it’s all the time tough to foretell what is going to occur in soccer.”
However Spurs are blissful for Lloris to go away as they appear to rebuild after lacking out on European qualification and see Raya as a key participant in that course of.
He gained his first senior Spanish caps final season and was an unused member of their World Cup squad after impressing nationwide crew boss Luis Enrique.
However Spurs should not his solely admirers, with Manchester United additionally monitoring developments as they assess whether or not to stick with David de Gea.
And Brentford are hoping to make use of that curiosity to push Raya’s switch charge nearer to their £40m valuation.