Ange Postecoglou has revealed Tottenham are more likely to sign players in January that add squad depth rather than those who will push for a place in their starting lineup. The Spurs manager also went on to explain why he believes the new format of the expanded Champions League has made the January transfer window a harder market to navigate.

Tottenham are "short in a couple of areas" and "need to reinforce" during the January transfer window, says Ange Postecoglou.

The January transfer window will give Spurs the opportunity to take stock and strengthen their depleted squad… if they so choose