Transfer talk surrounding Tom Atcheson is intensifying, with reports suggesting Tottenham are monitoring the Blackburn defender closely. The player has caught the attention of several scouts as other clubs prepare for a potentially active transfer window. Tottenham remain optimistic, but the deal is not without hurdles. Liverpool and Manchester United continue to monitor developments and could yet re-enter the race if negotiations stall or valuation gaps remain unresolved. This season (26/27) Tottenham have shipped 5 goals in 3 matches - 1.67 a game, which is well above the Premier League average. Tom Atcheson would be expected to come in and help tighten things up at the back. Reports suggest Tottenham are monitoring Eric Garcia, Yuito Suzuki and Robert Sanchez whereas Blackburn have not been associated with other players at this stage. Stay tuned to PlayerSwitch for up-to-the-minute football transfer rumours and news from your club and beyond.