Tottenham look set to miss out on Willian Jose with the north London club reportedly falling £47million short of his buyout clause for Real Sociedad. Jose Mourinho has been using Lucas Moura and Son Heung-min down the middle with Kane out of action with a hamstring injury. But Jose Mourinho has publicly admitted the club need to sign an out-and-out striker this month as they bid to break into the top four. However, Spanish football expert Guillem Balague has said any potential transfer between the two clubs is “close to dead” with Tottenham unwilling to play the striker’s release clause. JUST IN: How Tottenham could line up if Mourinho secures Gareth Bale transfer

Source: Express January 26, 2020 14:08 UTC