Mathys Tel (Tottenham Hotspur)
March 2025
Bayern are considering recalling Mathys Tel from his Spurs loan this summer to strengthen their squad for the FIFA Club World Cup.
Although Tel’s loan to Spurs included a €55m buy option and runs until June 30, FIFA’s new June 1–10 transfer window gives Bayern the chance to terminate the deal early and bring him back.
Dejan Kulusevski, Tottenham Hotspur
Summer 2025
AC Milan and Napoli are eyeing the Swedish attacker if Spurs miss Champions League qualification.
Spurs’ failure to reach UEFA Champions League may trigger a transfer; future also depends on new sporting directors at Milan and Napoli.
Cristian Romero (Tottenham Hotspur → Real Madrid)
Summer 2025
Real Madrid are considering a move for Romero as they prioritize signing a center-back.
The 26-year-old World Cup winner is a “concrete possibility” for Los Blancos, who are also monitoring Spurs’ Pedro Porro as an alternative to Trent Alexander-Arnold.
Mauricio Pochettino, Tottenham Hotspur, USMNT
Post-2026 World Cup
Pochettino remains interested in returning to manage Spurs but is committed to leading the U.S. at the 2026 World Cup.
He still maintains contact with Spurs chairman Daniel Levy and believes a return depends on the right timing. Ange Postecoglou is currently under pressure at Tottenham.