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Tottenham face competition from Turkey for £17m striker
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close Cancel email WhatsApp link share Share bookmark SaveMohamed Salah will arrive in Turkey as the most significant signing in the history of the Super Lig.
Tottenham have not made any formal bid for Nunez, the Uruguayan international currently with Saudi Pro League club Al-Hilal.
Mo Salah arrived to huge fanfare in Turkey (Photo: Getty)Despite Saudi clubs being able to offer similar money, he was sold a project in Turkey – Trabzonspor qualified for the Europa League and can offer a more competitive environment.
The Saudi Pro League is still struggling to attract fans to its stadiums, with footage emerging in pre-season of largely empty grounds.
Nunez would fit the model in Turkey, where Trabzonspor is aiming to sign a number of big-name, “world-class” players to go alongside younger players with “high potential”.