Tottenham transfer news: Spurs turn to Manchester United target Bruno Fernandes as Giovani Lo Celso alternative
The IndependentSign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tottenham Hotspur have turned to Sporting midfielder Bruno Fernandes as an alternative to Real Betis' Giovani Lo Celso. Spurs meanwhile made enquiries into Fernandes’ availability at the start of the window and are now prepared to firm up their interest in Portugal international. Tottenham’s failure to add to their squad since the arrival of Ndombele has led to a series of tetchy press conferences from manager Mauricio Pochettino, who recently insisted that he is “not in charge” of transfers and believes his job title should be changed back from manager to coach.