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Tottenham are set to pursue a player in the summer who is a huge supporter of their rivals.

The London club are pushing for the signing of Sporting Lisbon star Morten Hjulmand.

The midfielder is said to be a huge Arsenal fan, which may complicate matters.

Per Portuguese paper Record, Spurs have been sending scouts to watch Hjulmand.

They are hoping to pursue a summer move, but are aware they will have competition.

He is seen as the natural successor to the likes of Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg and Oliver Skipp.

This article first appeared on Tribal Football and was syndicated with permission.

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