Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are reportedly keen on signing 28-year-old Bayer Leverkusen defender Jonathan Tah.
According to a report from German publication Bild via Sport Witness, Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur are keen on 28-year-old German international Jonathan Tah, and they have started their effort to sign him from Bayer Leverkusen.
Tah has established himself as a reliable performer in the Bundesliga, and he is certainly good enough for the Premier League. The German defender could improve both London clubs, and he could relish the opportunity to showcase his abilities in the Premier League. It would be a major step up in his career and it remains to be seen how the situation develops.
The German international has proven himself in the Bundesliga over the years, and he might relish a new challenge at this stage of his career. He is at the peak of his powers and the likes of Tottenham and Chelsea could provide him with the opportunity to fight for trophies consistently.
Jonathan Tah would Tottenham and Chelsea
Tottenham have put together and exciting squad, and they are expected to return to the Champions league at the end of the season. They will be looking to improve the squad further and push for trophies next year. The German defender could be a part of a successful unit at the North London club next season.
On the other hand, Chelsea are looking to bounce back strongly after two disappointing seasons. They will be hoping to get back into the top four and compete for trophies once again.
They have shown defensive frailties this season, and the Blues must improve at the back. Signing Jonathan Tah could help them tighten up defensively. He could be the ideal replacement for Thiago Silva as well.
The Brazilian will be a free agent in the summer, and Chelsea will have to replace his qualities as a defender as well as a leader. The 28-year-old Bayer Leverkusen defender has been a leader for the Bundesliga club at the back, and he would be the ideal acquisition for Chelsea heading into the summer transfer window.
