{"id":290770,"date":"2023-08-29T15:22:40","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T15:22:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/?p=290770"},"modified":"2023-08-29T15:22:40","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T15:22:40","slug":"spurs-defender-spence-closes-in-on-1m-loan-move-to-leeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportstons.com\/soccer\/spurs-defender-spence-closes-in-on-1m-loan-move-to-leeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Spurs defender Spence closes in on \u00a31m loan move to Leeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Tottenham defender Djed Spence is closing in on a \u00a31m loan move to Leeds after making just six appearances last season following \u00a320m switch from Middlesbrough<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Tottenham defender Djed Spence is closing in on a loan move to Leeds United\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>The 23-year-old has struggled to break into the Spurs first team since arriving<\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>Would Mohamed Salah &#8216;do the dirty&#8217; on Liverpool by leaving? And what about Man United &#8216;diving&#8217;?: Listen to It&#8217;s All Kicking Off, Mail Sport&#8217;s new podcast\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Tottenham defender Djed Spence is set for a return to the Championship as he closes in on a love move to Leeds United.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a023-year-old has struggled for game time in north London after his exceptional 2021-22 campaign prompted Spurs and then-manager Antonio Conte to shell out \u00a320m\u00a0to secure his services.<\/p>\n<p>However, in his debut season Spence made just six appearances and spent the second half of the campaign on loan in Ligue 1 with Rennes, where he endured a similarly disappointing spell.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A return to the second-tier with Daniel Farke&#8217;s side could see the attacking full-back enjoy a return to form.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>While Leeds\u00a0are keen to bolster their options at full-back following their relegation from the Premier League, despite keeping hold of Junior Firpo and Luke Ayling and adding former Norwich star Sam Byram on a free transfer this summer.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/29\/15\/74837221-12457415-image-m-121_1693320776151.jpg\" height=\"516\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Djed Spence is set for a return to the Championship as he closes in on a love move to Leeds\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/29\/15\/74837241-12457415-image-a-120_1693320748363.jpg\" height=\"423\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old found game time hard to come by after making the permanent move from Middlesbrough\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/29\/15\/74837337-12457415-image-a-122_1693320787617.jpg\" height=\"419\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>Daniel Farke&#8217;s side have conceded seven goals in their first four Championship games<\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Spurs are set to receive a \u00a31million loan fee and have resisted including any form of buy option in the deal.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Leeds hope Spence will help sure up a leaky defence that has been breached seven times in just four matches.<\/p>\n<p>Farke&#8217;s side edged out an enthralling 4-3 draw away at Ipswich last weekend and take on bottom-of-the-league Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The team sit 13th after a mixed start to the Championship season, winning and losing once and drawing twice under Daniel Farke.<\/p>\n<h3>IT&#8217;S ALL KICKING OFF!\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s All Kicking Off is an exciting new podcast from Mail Sport that promises a different take on Premier League football.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It is available on MailOnline, Mail+, YouTube, Apple Music and Spotify.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Your browser does not support iframes.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sport\/football\/article-12457415\/Tottenham-defender-Djed-Spence-closing-1m-loan-Leeds-making-just-six-appearances-season-following-20m-switch-Middlesbrough.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tottenham defender Djed Spence is closing in on a \u00a31m loan move to Leeds after making just six appearances last <span class=\"more-text\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.8 - 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