{"id":8000,"date":"2026-05-13T21:20:02","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T21:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=8000"},"modified":"2026-05-13T21:20:02","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T21:20:02","slug":"tottenham-eyeing-move-for-serhou-guirassy-if-survival-secured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/?p=8000","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham eyeing move for Serhou Guirassy if survival secured"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<!-- Article Start --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Sky Sports journalist Nicolo Schira has reported that Tottenham are seriously weighing up a move for Borussia Dortmund\u2019s star striker Serhou Guirassy. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>However, any potential deal hinges on a critical condition: Spurs must secure their Premier League status.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DOWNLOAD THE OFFICIAL CAUGHTOFFSIDE APP FOR ALL THE LATEST &#038; BREAKING UPDATES \u2013 STRAIGHT TO YOUR PHONE! ON <span role=\"presentation\"><u>APPLE<\/u><\/span> &#038; <span role=\"presentation\"><u>GOOGLE PLAY<\/u><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Nicolo Schira on Tottenham\u2019s Interest in Serhou Guirassy<\/h2>\n<p>According to Schira, the North London club have identified the Guinean international as a primary target to bolster their frontline.<\/p>\n<p>Taking to X, the transfer insider revealed that Tottenham\u2019s recruitment team is closely monitoring the 30-year-old\u2019s situation at the Westfalenstadion.<\/p>\n<p>The timing of the interest comes at a tumultuous period for Spurs. Currently embroiled in an uncharacteristic survival scrap, Tottenham sit in 17th place with just two matches remaining in the 2025\u201326 season.<\/p>\n<p>With only a two-point cushion over 18th-placed West Ham, the club\u2019s ability to attract elite talent like Guirassy depends entirely on avoiding the drop.<\/p>\n<p>Schira notes that if Spurs stay in the Premier League, they are prepared to make a formal attempt to bring the forward to London.<\/p>\n<p>He posted the following update: \u201cTottenham have shown interest in BVB\u2019s striker Serhou Guirassy. If THFC stay in Premier League, Spurs will make an attempt to try to sign him.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-lazy tweet-txt lazyload\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Tottenham?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Tottenham<\/a> have shown interest in <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BVB?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BVB<\/a>\u2019s striker Serhou <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Guirassy?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Guirassy<\/a>. If <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/THFC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#THFC<\/a> stay in Premier League, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Spurs?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Spurs<\/a> will make an attempt to try to sign him. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/transfers?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#transfers<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Nicol\u00f2 Schira (@NicoSchira) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NicoSchira\/status\/2054547303336178058?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 13, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<section class=\"more-stories std-mgn-b\">&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<header class=\"col-s-12 std-mgn-t\">More Stories \/ <span class=\"topic\">Latest News<\/span><\/header>\n<div class=\"post-container col-s-4\">\n<p>\t\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"img-cntr\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/icdn.caughtoffside.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/manchester-united-fc-v-chelsea-fc-premier-league-2-190x127.jpg.webp 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Since joining Borussia Dortmund in 2024, the striker has established himself as one of Europe\u2019s most clinical finishers.<\/p>\n<p>In the current 2025\u201326 campaign, Guirassy has been the focal point of Niko Kovac\u2019s side, netting 16 goals in the Bundesliga and a total of 21 goals across all competitions.<\/p>\n<p>Since joining the German club, he has scored 59 goals and assisted another 15 in 95 matches across all competitions.<\/p>\n<table data-path-to-node=\"10\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Category<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Statistic<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Bundesliga Goals <\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"10,1,1,0\">16<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Total Goals \/ Assists for Borussia Dortmund <\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"10,2,1,0\">59 \/ 15<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Release Clause<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"10,3,1,0\">\u20ac50 Million<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"10,4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Contract Expiry<\/b><\/span><\/td>\n<td><span data-path-to-node=\"10,4,1,0\">June 2028<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Serhou Guirassy stats via transfer market<\/p>\n<p>This spectacular form has seen him become a highly sought-after commodity, with Chelsea also keen on signing him as well as Arsenal and Man United.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs seem to be ahead in the race, with reports stating that the North London club have already made contact with his agent.<\/p>\n<p>While Dortmund are reportedly keen to keep their talisman, reports suggest a \u20ac50 million release clause could make a summer exit feasible.<\/p>\n<p>For Tottenham, securing Guirassy would be a massive signing, provided they can navigate the final two hurdles of their Premier League season.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- Article End -->\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sky Sports journalist Nicolo Schira has reported that Tottenham are seriously weighing up a move&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8001,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8000","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-chelsea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8000\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8001"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/playball.com.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}