Rodrigo Bentancur has reportedly emerged as a transfer target for Atletico, with the LaLiga side said to be eyeing a move for the Tottenham midfielder. Speculation is gathering pace as the club looks to bolster its squad ahead of a crucial second half of the season. Talks are underway, and with no competition emerging, Atletico are seen as the sole contenders for the player's signature. Atletico look balanced this season - 2.0 goals scored and 1.29 goals conceded per game. Rodrigo Bentancur would be expected to bring control and consistency to help push them to another level. Tottenham have also been linked with Jan Paul van Hecke, Malick Fofana and Jean-Philippe Mateta while Atletico are reportedly monitoring Cristian Romero, Jadon Sancho and Marc Casado Torras. Want more transfer rumours like this? Follow us on Twitter @PlayerSwitchCom for up-to-the-minute transfer news direct to your feed.