Tottenham considers transfer of midfielder Pape Matar Sarr for £50m
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 3:50 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

Tottenham Hotspur is contemplating allowing midfielder Pape Matar Sarr to leave for around £50 million. With the recent signings of Sandro Tonali and Mateus Fernandes, squad depth has increased, impacting Sarr's playing time. Clubs such as Aston Villa, Brentford, and Al Ahli have shown interest in Sarr, who is evaluating his future options. Tottenham is reportedly firm on their valuation, advocating against a potential sale at a lower price.
- •Sarr is contracted with Tottenham until 2030.
- •Aston Villa, Brentford, and Al Ahli are interested in Sarr.
- •Tottenham paid £185m for new midfield signings this summer.
- •Tottenham values Sarr closer to £50m amid potential offers.
- •Interest from Villa could provide Sarr competitive playing time.
- 3:50 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Tottenham Hotspur set to allow midfielder to leave for close to £50m
"Pape Matar Sarr transfer latest, why Tottenham must hold firm on midfield saleTottenham’s summer has already carried the unmistakable stamp of Roberto De Zerbi, a remodelled midfield, elevated techn...
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