Spurs face extra competition for North Korean forward

Tottenham and Juventus have been joined by Napoli in the race for North Korea star Han Kwang-Song.

The striker has impressed while on loan at Italian side Perugia this season and bigger club have contacted his parent club Cagliari about his availability.

Juventus and ourselves have both checked in on the 19-year-old, who is valued at close to £25m and Napoli, according to Italian publication Gazzetta dello Sport, have also expressed an interest in Han after scouting him.

However Juve are said to be leading the way after holding talks with the North Korea international’s agent, Sandro Stemperini but Tottenham remain in the mix too as Han would reportedly be keen to work under Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino given his track record of developing younger players.

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