Tottenham Hotspur has set its sights on Michael Kayode, the highly-promising 19-year-old fullback who made a remarkable debut season with Fiorentina, sparking a heated transfer battle ahead of the summer window.
Kayode’s impressive journey began in 2021, when he joined Fiorentina from Gozzano and spent two years honing his skills in the Primavera squad. His exceptional talent earned him a spot in Vincenzo Italiano’s senior squad for the 2023-24 campaign, where he shone brightly with 2906 minutes of action across 37 matches, scoring one goal and providing four assists.
His outstanding performances have captivated the fans in Florence and attracted the attention of top clubs, including Tottenham, who are eager to secure his services.
According to Corriere Fiorentino via TMW, Fiorentina has slapped a €40m price tag on Kayode, and while no official offers have been made yet, the transfer market is expected to heat up in the coming weeks, with several clubs vying for the young talent’s signature.
Kayode’s impressive rise and potential have made him a hot commodity, and the summer transfer window is poised to be a thrilling ride for the young Italian fullback.
