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Highly Rated Tottenham Hotspur Youngster on Verge of Joining Lyon After Pre-Season Omission

Tottenham youngster Reo Griffiths is set to move to Lyon after being left out of Spurs' pre-season tour of the United States.

Griffiths has been touted as one of the hottest prospects in English football, but is now looking to move abroad in order to get the game time he needs. The youngster's departure will surprise many Spurs fans after he scored an impressive 32 goals in just 27 games for Tottenham's Under-18s side.

According to Radio Scoop in France, the deal is set to be completed in the coming days and would see another promising youngster leave the north London side this window.