The Athletic journalist Jack Pitt-Brooke has said that Tottenham Hotspur could have nearly signed Sadio Mane before he joined Liverpool. However, before Sadio Mane put pen to paper to sign for Liverpool, it seems like he was edging towards a switch to Tottenham. Tottenham could have signed Mane before he signed for Liverpool From the day he signed on the dotted line for the Reds, Mane seemed like a perfect fit, with Jamie Carragher labelling him as his
But now Jack Pitt-Brooke has told the Athletic’s that Tottenham could have signed Sadio Mane before his transfer to Liverpool in 2016. Wilfried Zaha, they tried to sign him in 2016, they made a real lowball offer that annoyed Steve Parish.
While Son Heung-min has been an outstanding player for Tottenham for all these years, ex-Liverpool wideman Sadio Mane has a case for having been a much more complete player.