Tottenham are closing in on the signing of Barcelona and France defender Clement Lenglet, 27, although Brazil defender Emerson Royal's Spurs future is uncertain with Atletico Madrid and Roma interested in the 23-year-old.

Atletico Madrid are interested in signing 23-year-old Brazilian defender Emerson Royal from Tottenham.

Tottenham are looking to sign two more players before the end of the transfer deadline with Barcelona right-back Emerson Royal, 22, top of the list.

Tottenham have stepped up their pursuit of Barcelona right-back Emerson Royal, 22, and offloading 28-year-old Ivory Coast defender Serge Aurier would help their efforts to sign the Brazilian.

The Gunners are contemplating a swap deal with Barcelona that would see Hector Bellerin return to the club where he began his career and 22-year-old Brazil defender Emerson Royal move to north London.