According to reports from Sky Sports, Tottenham Hotspur are showing keen interest in signing Nicolas Gonzalez from Stuttgart.
Gareth Bale, who joined Spurs from Real Madrid in the summer on loan, wants to return to the Spanish club at the end of the season.
The Welshman still has a year left on his contract at Madrid.
It seems that Spurs are already eyeing a potential replacement for Bale in the summer, and have earmarked Gonzalez as an option.
Tottenham are also showing interest in Lille winger Jonathan Bamba.
The report claims that Spurs have been tracking Gonzalez for some time now, and they are continuing to monitor his progress.