The confirmation that Nice have cooled their interest in a loan deal for Jesse Lingard could be good news for Tottenham Hotspur and West Ham United.
According to Sky Sports, Nice club president Jean-Pierre Rivere has told fans not to expect any big signings this month.
The potentially leaves the door open for Spurs and West Ham, who are both believed to have registered an interest in signing Lingard.
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Lingard has yet to feature for United in the league this season, sparking talk that he could be allowed to leave during the current transfer window.