Tottenham agree £12.5m deal for new goalkeeper amid injury crisis
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Tottenham have agreed a deal worth £12.5million plus add-ons to sign goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky from Slavia Prague. The 21-year-old is due in London on Saturday ahead of having a medical in the evening. Kinsky has kept 12 clean sheets in 19 league appearances for Slavia Prague this season.
He has been capped by Czechia at various youth levels and has also been named on the bench for the senior team. Kinsky joined Slavia Prague from Dukla Prague in 2021 and had loan spells at Vyskov and Pardubice. He is the son of former Czech Republic goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky.
Tottenham have agreed a deal worth £12.5m plus add-ons to sign goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky. Kinsky is set to join Tottenham from Slavia Prague to add to the club's goalkeeping options. Ange Postecoglou was eager to bring in another goalkeeper with his options currently limited.
Tottenham are currently without goalkeepers Guglielmo Vicario and Fraser Forster. Tottenham are currently short of goalkeeping options, with Brandon Austin, 25, making his debut for the club against Newcastle. First-choice goalkeeper Guglielmo Vicario is expected to be out until the end of February following ankle surgery.
Fraser Forster, meanwhile, is unavailable for the game against Newcastle due to illness. Ange Postecoglou named Alfie Whiteman, 26, on the bench on Saturday but is eager to add to his goalkeeping options. Tottenham are also missing a host of outfield players for various reasons. Destiny Udogie, Ben Davies, Cristian Romero, Micky van de Ven, Richarlison and Wilson Odobert are all injured, while Mikey Moore is ill.