Tottenham report: Spurs lead Arsenal in the race for exciting young talent

By Mark White
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Tottenham and Arsenal are both eyeing the same youngster – and it looks like Spurs might be in pole position

Tottenham manager Antonio Conte
(Image credit: PA)

Tottenham and Arsenal are no strangers to locking horns over players – but Spurs might get one over their north London rivals with one young starlet. 

Both clubs are in the process of building younger squads capable of wrestling back top four positions and in a number of positions, it seems as if Lilywhites manager Antonio Conte will be competing with Gunners boss Mikel Arteta this summer.

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Mark White
Mark White
Content Editor

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.