Tottenham are looking to pounce on the contract uncertainty surrounding AC Milan midfielder Franck Kessie - and are ready to use Tanguy Ndombele in a swap deal in January, according to reports.
The Ivory Coast international will become a free agent at the end of the current campaign following two seasons at the San Siro, with a number of European sides said to be assessing his situation.
Spurs are now prepared to 'get serious' and launch a bid for Kessie, as reported by Calciomercato, with out of favour Ndombele a possible option to tempt Milan into accepting a deal.