Looking for Additional Strikers, Tottenham Can Take Advantage of Marmoush’s Situation at Ettihad

Gilabola.com – Tottenham Hotspur could once again beat Aston Villa in the hunt for players with Manchester City’s Omar Marmoush a realistic target to strengthen the attack.

The Egyptian international striker is currently lacking regular playing time in Pep Guardiola’s squad, which makes him an attractive option for Spurs in the January transfer market.

Thomas Frank hopes to strengthen his squad in the January transfer market after his squad faced several injury problems and a lack of results which left them stranded in the bottom half of the Premier League standings.

With the target of pursuing a European zone next season, Tottenham Hotspur have made ambitious moves to strengthen their squad in this transfer market and they previously succeeded in bringing in Conor Gallagher.

The former Chelsea midfielder was signed from Atletico Madrid in a permanent deal worth IDR 770 billion and beat off competition from Aston Villa who were also interested in the player.

But that wasn’t the end of Spurs’ summer business. They still hope to strengthen the squad further and Manchester City’s Omar Marmoush is now on their radar to strengthen the attack line.

Spurs Injury Crisis and Front Line Needs

Tottenham are in a difficult phase due to the absence of Mohammed Kudus and Rodrigo Bentancur until at least after the next international break, which reduces the options for Thomas Frank in front and midfield.

In addition, Swedish winger Dejan Kulusevski is still sidelined, while Brazilian striker Richarlison is again suffering from a hamstring problem of unknown severity, so squad depth is a major concern.

Now Tottenham are considering bringing in Marmoush, who had an outstanding performance in his first season at Manchester City with impressive goal contributions.

Unfortunately, this season, his playing minutes were reduced when Pep Guardiola added several new players during the summer, with Marmoush only starting twice in the Premier League.

Omar Marmoush Statistics in the Premier League This Season

• Total appearances: 10
• Beginners: 2
• Goals: 0
• Help: 1

This data shows a significant decline in Marmoush’s contribution to appearances and goals/assists this season, making his exit in January with a loan option make sense.

Aston Villa is also monitoring the situation of the Egyptian striker because Unai Emery wants to add strength to compete at the top of the Premier League, but because they are direct competitors to Manchester City at the top, Tottenham could be preferred.

Our opinion

Manchester City will likely find it difficult to let Marmoush go to Villa because they are direct competitors in the top three of the Premier League standings. If Spurs can take advantage of this situation, they have the potential to find a short-term solution while reducing financial risks.