Tottenham report: Daniel Levy branded "unrealistic" by negotiating Director of Football

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Tottenham tried to sell a number of players during the transfer window – now one Director of Football has questioned their valuations

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Tottenham Hotspur have been the subject of a dig from a Director of Football who tried to negotiate with them over the winter transfer window.

Marc Overmars, a recruitment chief at Ajax and former Arsenal winger, has been speaking frankly about the Amsterdam outfit's pursuit of Spurs forward Steven Bergwijn last month, saying that the rumour was "no secret", while admitting that a transfer could yet be on the horizon for the Dutchman.

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Mark White has been at on FourFourTwo since joining in January 2020, first as a staff writer before becoming content editor in 2023. An encyclopedia of football shirts and boots knowledge – both past and present – Mark has also represented FFT at both FA Cup and League Cup finals (though didn't receive a winners' medal on either occasion) and has written pieces for the mag ranging on subjects from Bobby Robson's season at Barcelona to Robinho's career. He has written cover features for the mag on Mikel Arteta and Martin Odegaard, and is assisted by his cat, Rosie, who has interned for the brand since lockdown.