Tottenham Hotspur must find a way to get their season back on track after recent poor results under Thomas Frank. The north London club’s struggles at home continued with a 2-1 defeat against Aston Villa in the Premier League last weekend, followed by an even more lacklustre display against AS Monaco in the Champions League in midweek.

Despite tasting just two defeats in all competitions this season, there are many holes in the squad that needs plugging quickly. The midfield unit requires addressing, as Thomas Frank must add an all-action midfielder in 2026. Signing quality players from different European leagues in the winter transfer window are often difficult, and Spurs may face a similar issue in the upcoming window.

However, that should not stop the Europa League champions’ scouting network from identifying gems and tracking their progress at various clubs. And something similar is already happening, as Tottenham eye a highly-rated Eredivisie talent.

Tottenham target Netherlands’ Kees Smit named UEFA European Under-19 Championship Player of the Tournament

According to an exclusive report from TBR Football, Tottenham were among several clubs that watched AZ Alkmaar talent Kees Smit during the 2-0 win over Ajax last weekend. For a second game in a row, the midfielder...