UPDATE: According to the Daily Mirror, Tottenham has made a £5 million bid for Portsmouth striker Jermain Defoe. If this is true, this bid will definitely not get the job done.
According to the Telegraph, Tottenham will allow manager Harry Redknapp spend £15 million on Jermain Defoe. Also, Portsmouth chief executive Peter Storrie stated, “It looks like Jermain wants to go … That is something we will be speaking to him about. But if Jermain goes it will be at our price and if there is an offer which appeals.”
December 31st, 2008 Portsmouth has put a £20 million price tag on striker Jermain Defoe.
December 30th, 2008 Portsmouth chief executive Peter Storrie has stated: “We have had a tentative enquiry about Jermain and told the club concerned he was not for sale unless it was for a very, very big offer.” Tottenham and Aston Villa have both been linked Jermain Defoe.
December 19th, 2008 Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp has denied the rumors that he is going after Portsmouth striker Jermain Defoe. Stated Redknapp: “We haven’t made an offer for Jermain … I do like Jermain but there are a lot of players at Portsmouth I like. They have a great squad of players there … We are short in certain positions without a doubt … We’ve got a good squad here, it just needs thickening up. If we find the right players, we will bring them in.”
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