A highly-rated forward, who has been heavily linked with a move to Tottenham, has given his clearest indication yet that he wants to make a big move.

Tottenham showed with their acquisition of Alejo Veliz two years ago that the club are keeping an eye on the best emerging talent from South America.

While things may not have worked out for the Argentine striker at Spurs so far, that has seemingly not put off the Lilywhites from pursuing another teenager, who is turning a lot of heads on the continent.

Regular readers of Spurs Web will be aware that Vasco Da Gama starlet Rayan has been heavily linked with a move to Tottenham over recent weeks, and the youngster has now made a big admission ahead of the January window.

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Some sources have even claimed over recent weeks that Spurs have done groundwork on securing a work permit for Rayan ahead of a potential January transfer.

It has been revealed that the Tottenham target has a release clause of €40m (£34.3m) in his contract with Vasco, and he has now spoken of his desire to move to Europe.

The wide-forward admitted that he has been seeking advice from manager Fernando Diniz and...