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Tottenham and Aston Villa Monitor Brentford Striker Igor Thiago
Tottenham and Aston Villa are monitoring Brentford striker Igor Thiago ahead of the January transfer window.
The 25-year-old Brazilian has become an important player for Brentford, and Atletico Madrid is also reportedly interested.
Brentford is said to be seeking €80 million to €90 million to consider a sale.
Nottingham Forest reportedly had a €70 million offer rejected in the previous transfer window.
Brentford is reluctant to weaken its attack mid-season, so a January move could be difficult for the interested clubs.
It is not clear whether any club will meet Brentford’s asking price or wait until the summer.
Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa are reportedly monitoring Brentford striker Igor Thiago ahead of the January transfer window.
Brentford are reportedly seeking €80 million to €90 million for the Brazilian, making a mid-season move difficult.
Atletico Madrid and Nottingham Forest are also linked with the 25-year-old.
Thiago scored 25 goals and provided one assist in 40 appearances across all competitions in the 2025/26 season.
- Who
- Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa are reportedly interested in Brentford striker Igor Thiago. Atletico Madrid and Nottingham Forest are also linked with him.
- What
- The clubs are monitoring a possible transfer for Thiago.
- When
- Ahead of the January transfer window.
- Where
- Brentford, England.
- Why
- The clubs are assessing their attacking options, and Thiago’s performances have attracted interest.
Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa
Brentford
Transfer interest
Tottenham Hotspur and Aston Villa
The clubs are reportedly monitoring Thiago as a possible attacking addition.
Brentford
Brentford are reportedly reluctant to weaken their attack mid-season and are seeking €80 million to €90 million.
Nottingham Forest reportedly submitted a €70 million bid for Thiago, which Brentford rejected.
Thiago scored 25 goals and provided one assist in 40 appearances across all competitions.
Atletico Madrid are reportedly set to pursue Thiago, while Tottenham and Aston Villa are monitoring him.
- Age
- 25
- Club
- Brentford
- Reported asking price
- €80 million to €90 million
- Nottingham Forest bid
- €70 million, reportedly rejected
- 2025/26 appearances
- 40 across all competitions
- 2025/26 output
- 25 goals and one assist
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