Tottenham goal has Arsenal’s membership crest TATTOOED on his arm
- Tottenham have been linked with Sporting midfielder Morten Hjulmand
- The Denmark worldwide grew up as an Arsenal fan and idolised Patrick Vieira
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Sporting midfielder Morten Hjulmand may discover himself in a reasonably awkward state of affairs ought to Tottenham comply with up on their curiosity in the summertime.
The Denmark worldwide has been on Spurs’ radar for a while however grew up as an avid Arsenal fan and has the Gunners’ membership crest tattooed on his higher left arm.
Speaking to Portuguese outlet Record, Hjulmand, who idolised Patrick Vieira as a toddler, revealed his devotion for Arsenal had been handed down from his father.
‘My dad supported Arsenal and we watched video games collectively after we had been youthful,’ he stated.
Given the transient nature of soccer, the sight of gamers sporting tattoos of a membership’s crest might sound reasonably odd however in Hjulmand’s case it may result in some troublesome conversations.
Tottenham are all in favour of signing Sporting midfielder Morten Hjulmand
Hjulmand is an Arsenal fan and has the membership’s crest tattooed on his higher left arm
According to Record, the 24-year-old is a goal for Tottenham with Ange Postecoglou trying to exchange Oliver Skipp and Pierre Emile Hojbjerg, each of whom have tipped to depart the membership on the finish of the season.
The report provides Spurs despatched scouts to look at Hjulmand in motion within the first leg of the Portuguese Cup towards Benfica on Thursday, which Sporting gained 2-1.
Record notes there’s ‘rising perception’ in Portugal that Spurs may desk a proper bid for the Dane, regardless of his Arsenal allegiances.
Hjulmand joined Sporting from Serie A aspect Lecce for £15.4million final summer time and instantly turned a daily in Ruben Amorim’s aspect.
He has began 32 of his 36 appearances in all competitions, scoring twice and registering 4 assists.
Sporting are high of the desk with 59 factors after 23 video games, one away from Benfica and 7 away from Porto however have a sport in hand on each of their rivals.
