- Solanke is one of the Premier League’s top scorers this season with 11 goals
- He is coming off the back of a hat-trick in their 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest
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Tottenham are reportedly keeping a close eye on Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke, with the club still on the lookout for a replacement for Harry Kane.
The club have not signed a replacement for the England captain since his £100m move to Bayern Munich.
Other players have stepped forward this season with the club performing significantly better this campaign under Ande Postecoglou despite Kane’s exit.
But the club know they need to sign a striker and as reported by the Sun, that man might be Bournemouth star Solanke.
Solanke has been in excellent form for the Cherries this season, scoring 11 Premier League goals, including a hat-trick during their dramatic 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest at the weekend.
Tottenham are reportedly interested in signing Bournemouth striker Dominic Solanke
Only Erling Haaland and Mohamed Salah have scored more Premier League goals this term
It’s claimed that Spurs have also held an interest in Brighton forward Evan Ferguson, though, they are said to believe that Solanke is a ‘better prospect’.
The club have been watching Solanke throughout the season, with scouts to continue monitoring him into the New Year – ahead of a potential summer move.
Bournemouth are reportedly ‘bracing themselves for bids’ from top Premier League sides given his excellent form this season.
Liverpool could benefit from any move for Solanke as it’s believed they have a 20 per cent sell-on clause from their £24m sale of the striker back in 2019.
Solanke has taken time to find his feet in the Premier League after struggling to make the mark at Chelsea and then Liverpool.
Those struggles continued at Bournemouth as he scored just four goals in his first full Premier League season with the club.
However, he scored 45 goals across two seasons in the Championship at the Cherries, and has netted more goals this season than he did last (6) in the top…