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One to watch: Nani, Sporting Lisbon

Spurs have put themselves at the front of the queue for Portuguese youngster Nani. The 20-year-old is the latest sensation off the Sporting Lisbon production line and has been dubbed the new Cristiano Ronaldo - although the old one might have some life left in him yet. Manchester United are also known to be interested in the attacking midfielder, who is reported to have a £17 million buy-out clause in his contract. Let's see what the kid can do:

[Rob Parker]

March 23, 2007 in Manchester United, Players to watch, Tottenham Hotspur, Video clips | Permalink

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How does this work:

Spurs have put themselves at the front of the queue for Portuguese youngster Nani.

When United have been tracking him for a long time and Spurs have just come into the picture?

I've talked about this in much more detail on my site, but I'd be very interested in hearing your views as well.

Posted by: Ahmed Bilal | Mar 23, 2007 2:31:01 PM

Ahmed,

The news doing the rounds today is that Spurs have stolen a march. If Manchester United do make a move then obviously he is likely to end up there, but if Spurs have stepped up their interest and Man Yoo don't follow he could end up at White Hart Lane.

Posted by: Rob P | Mar 23, 2007 6:17:46 PM

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