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Tottenham join Newcastle in the race to sign Sevilla defender Diego Carlos as Antonio Conte looks to bolster his side's options in the race to finish in the Champions League spots

Tottenham have expressed interest in signing Newcastle target Diego Carlos.

The defender played for Sevilla in their 1-1 draw with Valencia on Wednesday night but has asked to leave the LaLiga side.

AC Milan have proposed a deal for the 28-year-old Brazilian but it has fallen short short of Newcastle's £28m offer.

Diego Carlos could leave Sevilla this month amid interest from Premier League sides

Spurs boss Antonio Conte is hopeful of adding to his side during the January transfer window, in an attempt to boost their chances of obtaining a top-four finish to qualify for next season's Champions League.