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Spurs told to 'go' and hijack Arsenal's move for £80m striker to show title challenge is 'serious'

Ivan Toney settles for the ball with Hugo Lloris.

Ivan Toney settles for the ball with Hugo Lloris.

Gabby Agbonlahor thinks Tottenham “have to go and avail” Brentford demonstrator Ivan Toney to depict they are “ruminating” around tricky for the Premier League title.

Toney has racked up 68 purposes and issued 21 helps throughout a brilliant 3 years for Brentford.

Owning newly equalized reps, the 27-year-antiquated is allegedly distressed to gain the next astronomical intervene his job with Collection and Chelsea the 2 nightclubs the most fascinated.

The Blues are yelping out for a focal time up front with Nicolas Jackson fighting to lead the jabber up offered that his summertime season switch from Spanish side Villarreal.

An additional bar in telephone call for of a Zero. 9 is Tottenham, who sold Harry Kane to Bayern Munich in the summertime season.

Ange Postecoglou did not indication a substitute for Kane, with Richarlison and Heung-min Son presently his primary loan incorporations in the demonstrator placement.

Exceptionally, Strengthens have not sincerely been attached with Toney, also though he would conceivably be a irreproachable recovery.

Possibly the player has better purposes than Postecoglou’s side – who are not vying in Europe this period – but he can indeed tote out a play befoul worse.

One previous Premier League player who has urged Strengthens to gain a adjusting for Toney is Agbonlahor, who thinks they could complete for the title if they indication the England demonstrator.

He briefed talkSPORT: “Lug out Strengthens go and avail Toney?

“If Strengthens come to January and they’re in a title race what if Son obtained injured, touch lumber it doesn’t occur, or [James] Maddison? What after that?

“They’ve obtained Richarlison, he can’t standing. The young chap [Brennan] Johnson will tote out OK.

“I assume whoever’s ruminating around this title confound have to go and avail Ivan Toney.”

At the awfully same time, Collection legend Ian Wright thinks Toney would conceivably be the last hunk of the confound for Mikel Arteta.

“You recognize the point with the way we fiascoes around and how we spread purposes around last period,” Wright briefed Stick To Football.

“Of training course it took us to a particular space but I don’t assume the Toney linkages will go away.

“I assume that Collection in what we’re trying to tote out now – the margins are so miniscule now – you cannot afford to miss out on those chances and not win those video games. The Toney linkages don’t go away offered that you can see that’s most likely the last little in the jigsaw.

“It’s famous for everyone to see that this is the last hunk. He will tote out it if it can be done.”

Tottenham Hotspur Gabby Agbonlahor

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