Chelsea and Tottenham have shown interest for Lille star Jonathan David but are facing competition from Barcelona.
This is according to TSN, who report that the Blues, Spurs and Barca have all investigated David’s immediate future.
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The striker has been linked with some other big hitters in Europe such as Arsenal, Liverpool, Manchester United and Real Madrid.
However, the Canada international is not looking to give up on the French champion in January.
But summer visits are increasingly likely, even though the 22-year-old hasn’t narrowed down her list of favorite destinations.
David’s agent Nick Mawromaras hints that his client may be persuaded to join a new club with only a lucrative “project”.
Mavromaras recently said: “The questions we ask the clubs are simple: what is the project [club ambition],
“When we meet a club there are a lot of questions, and the one who checks the most is the one who will [David’s] next destination.”
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David has been attracting interest since starting in Ottawa, before moving to Gent in 2018.
The Canadian joined Lille two years ago and was instrumental in their shock Ligue 1 title win last season.
David is on fire this season as he is the league’s joint top scorer with Monaco star Wissam Ben Yedder as both have scored 12 goals.
He has scored a total of 16 goals in 29 appearances in all competitions this season.
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