Tottenham are reportedly closing in on a deal to sign Ivan Perisic as a free agent in the coming days. The wide-man is said to have several offers on the table, but is looking to make the move to Spurs.
It would be a transfer that would see him reunite with manager Antonio Conte, having played under him at Inter Milan. Despite being a winger by trade, he has often played at left wing-back, fitting into the Italian’s system perfectly.
The move would just underline the image that Conte is trying to stamp on his Tottenham squad, already managing to earn an unlikely Champions League place for next season. Discussing his plans for the summer, the manager said: “We need to improve a lot.