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Tottenham hoping to snap up 'new Thierry Henry' for £15.8m
TOTTENHAM are hoping to clinch a £15.8million deal for Monaco striker Anthony Martial, according to reports.
Dubbed the 'new Thierry Henry', Martial is known for his devastating pace and clinical finishing.
Spurs are currently in the process of a major overhaul although they haven't been able to bolster their attacking line up.
Martial is set to move on with the 18-year-old finding first team chances at Monaco limited.
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Wolfsburg were also tracking the youngster, but reports in France indicate Spurs have tabled a £15.8m bid and they are hopeful of luring him to White Hart Lane.
It is believed Martial is concerned that his career is stalling at Monaco.
And with Tottenham building a young squad, it could be the perfect stepping stone for his career.
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