Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly closing in on the signing of Real Betis midfielder Giovanni Lo Celso this summer.
This is according to the report emanating from the media in the United Kingdom.
Giovanni Lo Celso has been pursued hotly by Tottenham Hotspur in the transfer market.
Manchester United are also interested in the player but it seems like his mind is set on playing under Spurs manager Mauricio Pochettino.
Giovanni Lo Celso wants to play for his compatriot.
Real Betis will do a £45m deal with Tottenham Hotspur for the player also attracting from Manchester United.
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The Spanish club has already signed a replacement for Lo Celso in French World Cup winner Nabil Fekir.
The French midfielder moved from Lyon to Real Betis for a fee of around £22m.
Giovanni Lo Celso initially joined Real Betis on loan from French Ligue 1 giants Paris Saint Germain (PSG) and he impressed a great deal during his time in Seville.
His performance prompted the club to spend around £20m to make the move permanent.
French top flight side PSG have a sell-on clause of 20% while the player’s previous club in Argentina, Rosario Central are entitled to a sell-on clause of 3%.
