Bayern Munich attacker Mathys Tel has rejected a move to Tottenham Hotspur. Sky Sports reports that Tottenham and Bayern Munich had reached a verbal agreement on a £50 million deal. However, Tel has reportedly turned down a move to the Premier League side.

Tottenham are set to rival Chelsea and a number of clubs across Europe in the race to sign for Mathys Tel after he pushed for a transfer away from Bayern Munich, sources have told ESPN.

Spurs have opened talks with Bayern Munich to sign Mathys Tel; Arsenal, Chelsea and Man Utd are also interested; French U21 international has scored 16 goals in 83 appearances in all competitions for

Bayern Munich’s Mathys Tel is certain to leave in this transfer window, and the Bavarians have now identified a €70m-rated Chelsea ace to replace him.Tottenham have submitted a €60m bid though

Mathys Tel remains open to joining Manchester United or Arsenal after rejecting a move to Tottenham. Spurs agreed a €60 million (£50.2m) deal with Bayern on Thursday but the deal was dependent on whether Tel accepted the offer from Ange Postecoglou’s side.

Chelsea, Arsenal and Manchester United are all interested in a deal to sign Mathys Tel from Bayern Munich in the January transfer window. Tel dropped a transfer bombshell on Tuesday – deciding that he wishes to leave Bayern this month – which has seen Arsenal and United join Chelsea in a dramatic late race to land his signature.