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Tottenham Hotspur explores Antonio Nusa as Savinho alternative

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 5, 2026, 5:20 PM

Last updated Aug 5, 2026

Tottenham Hotspur explores Antonio Nusa as Savinho alternative

Summary

Tottenham Hotspur is considering RB Leipzig's Antonio Nusa as a potential alternative to Manchester City's Savinho. With discussions ongoing to sign Savinho proving challenging, Spurs are evaluating other options. Nusa, a 21-year-old Norwegian international, recently performed well in the Bundesliga and has garnered attention for his talent. Tottenham's interest reflects their need to boost their attacking lineup. Should the pursuit of Savinho fail, Nusa could emerge as a viable target.

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By the Numbers

•Tottenham is considering Antonio Nusa from RB Leipzig.
•Savinho remains a primary target but negotiations are difficult.
•Nusa scored one goal in six World Cup appearances.
•The 21-year-old had four goals and three assists last Bundesliga season.
•Interest in Nusa suggests Tottenham is preparing for potential setbacks.

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5:20 PMYahoo Sports — Tottenham Hotspur considering RB Leipzig star Antonio Nusa as alternative to Savinho

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RB Leipzig attacker Antonio Nusa is a player Tottenham Hotspur are discussing, according to The Times. The Tottenham Hotspur Stadium club are looking at alternatives as agreeing a fee for Manchester C...
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