Tottenham striker Dominic Solanke wanted by Premier League rivals to replace £69m star

As Tottenham’s Premier League woes proceed, star striker Dominic Solanke is being focused by Premier League rivals Newcastle.

These already positive of their top-flight standing are mulling over choosing the bones out of the troubled Londoners, with the ahead a key goal for the Toon, based on studies.

Spurs aren’t but within the relegation zone, however a horrific run of kind sees them one level forward of Nottingham Forest and West Ham in sixteenth place.

The Europa League holders – hit by a raft of accidents and suspensions – have not received since December 28.

Their calamitous 3-1 loss to Crystal Palace – sarcastically the group they beat final – was their eleventh sport within the Premier League with out victory.

That run has included seven defeats – six of these coming since Solanke’s return from an ankle harm.

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Nonetheless, the centre-forward has been a uncommon brilliant spot together with his hard-working shows.

He additionally has three targets in that point, together with two important strikes in opposition to Man Metropolis, with a type of a Purpose of the Season contender, coming through a scorpion kick.

He mentioned after the strike: “It is nice work from Conor, as quickly as he went I assumed, ‘that is my second.’ It was a loopy feeling watching it go in. I am doing a roly-poly as I see it going into the again of the online!

“It is a very uncommon purpose to attain. We do not see lots of these go in. Clearly, it is good to strive it, however when it really works, it is one in 1,000,000. It is undoubtedly the most effective targets I’ve ever scored. It is a purpose that I’ll watch again quite a bit for positive.”

Solanke additionally netted in the newest loss to Crystal Palace, flicking residence from a superb Archie Grey transfer.

It was he who needed to face the media after, and minimize a composed determine regardless of the chaos round him.

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Solanke mentioned: “We have simply had a giant dialog. We all know the place we’re in is unquestionably not the place we wish to be so we have to work out how we’re going to get out of it as quickly as potential.

“We all know there’s been difficulties however we’re not able to make any excuses anymore.

“We have to do the job on the pitch and I feel it’s straightforward to say that we wish to be higher, however we’d like to ensure we’re higher on the pitch.”

As such, his kind, regardless of the prolonged harm absence has him on Newcastle wished checklist.

talkSPORT understands the Magpies will promote their present beginning striker, Nick Woltemade, as he is sad on the membership.

Solanke could be a sensible substitute for the ahead, if Spurs are relegated and compelled to promote.

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Toon boss Eddie Howe labored with the 28-year-old at Bournemouth too, which may assist any potential switch.

Woltemade, a £69million summer season signing, has had ups and downs since his arrival at St James’ Park

He is scored seven targets in 25 Premier League matches however hasn’t netted within the competitors since December 20 when he hit a double in opposition to Chelsea.

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The German has one strike since then in 20 appearances throughout all competitions.

His nationwide group boss Julian Nagelsmann nonetheless has religion within the ahead, regardless of the downturn in kind, and he ought to nonetheless head to the World Cup this summer season.