North London giants Tottenham Hotspur are the latest team to join the race to sign highly rated Brazilian midfielder Lucas Paqueta who plays his club football at French top flight team Lyon. Spurs have joined North London rivals Arsenal and fellow Premier League team Newcastle United in the race to sign the Brazil senior team player.

The interest of Tottenham Hotspur in Paqueta was revealed by English publication Football London. It was also reported that Newcastle United are also interested in the player. Italian publication Calciomercato confirmed the interest of Arsenal in Paqueta.