Tottenham step up pursuit of Bournemouth forward Dominic Solanke

Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou admits he needs to recruit a striker.

Dominic Solanke has edged closer to a move to Tottenham. Pic: Mike Egerton/PA)

Tottenham have stepped up their pursuit of Dominic Solanke and entered advanced talks with Bournemouth over signing the forward, the PA news agency understands.

Spurs have been on the hunt all summer for attacking reinforcements, with head coach Ange Postecoglou recently acknowledging on the club’s pre-season tour that the striker department was the “thinnest” area of his squad.