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Daniel Orme

Tottenham make Antonio Conte decision as Carlo Ancelotti drops hint over Gareth Bale future

Here is your Tottenham Hotspur morning digest for Thursday, June 3.

Tottenham set to appoint Conte

Spurs’ long search for a new manager now seems set to finally be coming to an end with Antonio Conte close to being appointed.

football.london understands that the Italian is likely to be unveiled as the new Spurs boss in the near future after leaving Inter Milan.

The North Londoners are close to another appointment in the form of Fabio Paratici, football.london understands.

Read the full story of the shake-up at the club here.

Ancelotti gives Bale hint

Whilst Conte could be walking through the doors of the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, one man who may not be after the summer is Gareth Bale.

New Real Madrid boss Carlo Ancelotti has suggested that the Welshman could have a future at the Santiago Bernabeu after all in what is a big blow to Spurs.

He said: “He is coming back, I know him very well, he will be motivated to play better and have a great season, no doubt."

Read more of the Italian’s comments on Bale here.

Spurs eye Ligue 1 champion Celik

Whilst the news surrounding Bale could be a blow to Spurs, it has not stopped the club from pressing on with the rest of their transfer business.

According to the Evening Standard, Tottenham have an interest in Lille right-back Zeki Celik.

With Serge Aurier potentially eyeing an exit this summer, the Turkey international could potentially be a viable replacement.

However, it is reported that Spurs could face competition from Premier League rivals Manchester United and Arsenal in the race for the recently-crowned Ligue 1 champions.

Read more here.

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