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Tottenham Reportedly Set to Re-Enter Race to Sign Cengiz Ünder Ahead of January Window

Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly re-entered the race to signing AS Roma’s exciting Turkish winger Cengiz Ünder.

Spurs reportedly missed out on the Turkish international in the 2017 summer transfer window when they came close to signing the winger, only to be beaten to the punch by Roma. The Italian side swooped in late to complete the £11.7m transfer from Istanbul Basaksehir.

AS Roma v Viktoria Plzen - UEFA Champions League Group G
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Since then his price tag has risen significantly on the back of an impressive first season in Italy, scoring eight goals and grabbing the attention of a number of clubs during his side's run to the UEFA Champions League semi final.