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Spurs, Newcastle and Brentford are among the clubs trying to sign players before the window closes on Monday nightBy Ben McAleer for WhoScoredTottenham were heavily linked with Adama Traoré over the summer, but the move failed to come to fruition. Fast forward to January and Spurs have changed manager, yet one of the main targets has not. Antonio Conte is keen to land a superior right wing-back to Matt Doherty or summer arrival Emerson Royal. Traoré has made seven successful dribbles per 90 minutes this season – more than any other player in the Premier League – so it’s easy to see why Conte thinks he would fit well as a wing-back in his favoured three-man defensive system. Continue reading...