Tottenham Hotspur have reportedly held talks with Malcom's agent after Arsenal opted not to follow up their interest in him.
Goal'sBruno Andrade (h/t the Mirror's Martin Domin) said Spurs have made a move for the 20-year-old. Domin added £40 million would be the likely fee, while Arsenal have opted to focus on signing Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.
UOL Esporte's Caio Carrieri offered a further update on the Bordeaux star:
Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino has played his cards close to his chest in regards to Spurs' activity in the transfer market, per ESPN's Dan Kilpatrick:
However, if the deal will not take place until the summer, the Argentinian's comments may not be indicative of their pursuit of Malcom.