Transfer Latest: Spurs and West Ham eye big replacements this summer

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Tottenham and West Ham are both looking to reinforce their squads ahead of the new season. Spurs are leading the race to sign Angel Gomes on a free transfer, with the Lille midfielder expected to return to English football.  Meanwhile, West Ham are exploring a move for Genoa defender Koni De Winter, potentially using Maxwel Cornet as leverage in negotiations. Both clubs are actively working to secure key additions as they prepare for the upcoming campaign.

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00:00Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United are both exploring key transfer opportunities

00:08for the upcoming season.

00:10Tottenham are reportedly in talks to sign Lille midfielder Angel Gomez on a free transfer.

00:16The 24-year-old is nearing the end of his contract with Lille and is expected to return

00:20to English football.

00:22Spurs are leading the race for Gomez, who is impressed with his versatility in midfield.

00:27Manager Anj Postakoglu is keen to bolster his squad, especially with Yes Vezuma and

00:33Pape Matassar's contracts nearing expiration.

00:57Gomez, a former Manchester United academy star, has earned four England caps and impressed

01:14in France with his dribbling, passing and creativity.

01:17Meanwhile, West Ham could leverage Maxwell Korné in their pursuit of Genoa defender

01:23Kony de Winter.

01:24Korné, who has struggled to settle at the Hammers, has been on loan at Genoa and shown

01:29positive form, including scoring and assisting in Serie A.

01:34His performances could encourage Genoa to sign him permanently, which might allow West

01:39Ham to strengthen their position in the race for de Winter.

01:44The Belgian defender, a product of Juventus' academy, has impressed at Genoa and is attracting

01:49interest from several clubs, including West Ham, Tottenham and Wolves.

01:55West Ham are hoping that moving Korné could facilitate de Winter's move to the Premier

02:01League.

02:03Both clubs are focused on strengthening their squads ahead of the new season, with Tottenham

02:07looking to improve their midfield and West Ham aiming to bolster their defence.

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