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Report: Tottenham Hotspur made a bid for Metz striker Habib Diallo in January

Thierno Seydi, the agent of FC Metz striker Habib Diallo has revealed that Tottenham Hotspur made a bid for the Senegal international in January.

Jose Mourinho was keen on boosting his attacking ranks during the winter transfer window following an injury to Harry Kane, but no signing was made in the end, and it hurt his side’s chances in the Champions League and FA Cup.

Spurs will likely return to the market this summer for a striker, and Diallo’s agent has hinted they could come for his signature.

“Already in January, there was an offer from Tottenham.