Tottenham are 'close' to reaching an agreement with Juventus for the transfer of Paulo Dybala with both clubs 'hopeful' of finding a conclusion - despite no deal being done yet.
Dybala's future has been one of twists and turns throughout the summer, although it looked as if he was set to remain in Turin after the significant challenge of agreeing personal terms with the Argentine appeared to stunt Spurs in their efforts to sign him.
Tottenham close to reaching agreement to sign Juventus forward Paulo Dybala. Deal not done but clubs hopeful. #THFC stepped up interest after their pursuit of Sporting Lisbon midfielder Bruno Fernandes ended over fee & Man Utd’s proposed move for Dybala was called off #JUVE #MUFC
— David Ornstein (@bbcsport_david) August 8, 2019
The forward was seemingly unwilling to lower the wage demands that saw a proposed move to Manchester United fall through, with image rights also posing a hurdle, although the clubs are edging ever closer to an agreement according to the BBC's David Ornstein.