Tottenham ‘regularly enquire’ about a transfer for Germany international Jonas Hofmann, and a report has detailed four positives in their proposed pursuit.
The 29-year-old can safely be classified as a late bloomer. Jonas Hofmann was on Borussia Dortmund’s books between 2012-16. However, he never established himself as a regular starter in black and yellow.
A move to Monchengladbach came to pass in 2016, though the attacking midfielder had to wait until 2018 before notching his first league goal for the club.
But since then, Hofmann has gone from strength to strength and is currently enjoying his finest season to date.
Indeed, Hofmann has bagged 10 goals in 24 Bundesliga outings this season. That form has cemented his place in the German national set-up with 12 caps to his name since his debut in 2020.
However, the attacker’s late rise has also sparked talk of a move to a bigger club this summer.
German outlet Bild report Hofmann is attracting interest from Atletico Madrid and Tottenham. In the first of four positive updates for those wishing to see Hofmann brought to north London, the article claims Spurs ‘regularly enquire’ about a summer deal.
The article is summarised by Sport Witness who add Hofmann is poised to make a decision about his future.
Jonas Hofmann on the move?
His current contract expires in 2023. Monchengladbach chief Rolan Virkus is reportedly keen to pin him down to fresh terms.
However, his efforts are proving fruitless so far and Hofmann is angling for a step up in class.
The fact Hofmann’s contract will only have one year left to run this summer is another benefit to Spurs.
Monchengladbach are in a weak bargaining position and won’t be able to hold out for his true value.
While no ballpark figures are mentioned, it stands to reason a deal for a 29-year-old in the final year of his contract will be well within Tottenham’s means.
His contract status has also upped the likelihood of Monchengladbach relenting and…
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