How Mauricio Pochettino has helped Tottenham secure their next signing

By Alasdair Mackenzie
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Tottenham Hotspur are set to seal the loan arrival of Real Madrid midfielder Dani Ceballos thanks to Mauricio Pochettino, say reports.

Dani Ceballos

The Spurs boss had a conversation with the 22-year-old a few weeks ago to explain the role he could have in north London during the 2019/20 campaign, according to AS.

Ceballos has explicitly stated this summer that he wants to play 40 games next season leading up to Euro 2020.

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Alasdair Mackenzie

Alasdair Mackenzie is a freelance journalist based in Rome, and a FourFourTwo contributor since 2015. When not pulling on the FFT shirt, he can be found at Reuters, The Times and the i. An Italophile since growing up on a diet of Football Italia on Channel 4, he now counts himself among thousands of fans sharing a passion for Ross County and Lazio.