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Tottenham Join Eintracht in Chase for Saint-Étienne Teen Djylian N'Guessan

Saint-Étienne faces pressure to sell the 17-year-old this summer to avoid losing him for free in 2027.

Overview

  • Multiple outlets report Tottenham Hotspur and Eintracht Frankfurt as the leading suitors for Djylian N'Guessan, though no clubs have confirmed formal bids.
  • N'Guessan is a 17-year-old French under-20 international who plays as a physical, goal-oriented forward for Saint-Étienne.
  • His current contract runs until 2027, creating a time-sensitive window for Saint-Étienne to sell this summer and secure funds for reinvestment.
  • Tottenham are said to view the player as a long-term investment to add physical presence to their attack rather than an immediate first-team fix.
  • All reporting so far is based on transfer monitoring sources and club interest reports, so next steps to watch are any official offers, medicals, or club confirmations during the summer window.