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Manchester City Regarding A Deal For Emmanuel Adebayor A Target For Tottenham As Redknapp Looks To Bring In A New Striker

Harry Redknapp has confirmed Tottenham Hotspur are in talks with Manchester City regarding a deal for Emmanuel Adebayor and the former Arsenal striker is a surplus to requirements at City after spending the 2nd half of last season on loan at Real Madrid in a 27-year-old had previously been keen on a return to the Santiago Bernabeu and could now be offered the chance to join in his old club's arch rivals.

Spurs boss Redknapp revealed last month that he would be interested in a signing the Togo forward but stressed it would only be a loan deal for the negotiations with City have reportedly been ongoing for some time and with Adebayor's reported £170,000 a week wage packet proving to the only real stumbling block.

Adebayor scored twice against Tottenham for the real Champions League quarter-final 1st leg clash between the 2 teams at the Bernabeu last season and the redknapp has room in his squad for another striker after Republic of Ireland international Robbie Keane joined for the Los Angeles Galaxy earlier this week.

International career for a adebayor was also eligible to play for Nigeria but chose to represent in the country of his birth and he helped Togo qualify for the 2006 African Cup of Nations by scoring 11 goals in qualifiers more than any other player in the African qualifiers for 10 February 2009 and Confederation of African Football (CAF) picked Adebayor is the African Footballer of the Year for 2008 at an awards ceremony held in Lagos, Nigeria.

English Footballer Midfield David Beckham Carrier Information

David Robert Joseph Beckham, OBE (born 2 May 1975) is an English footballer who plays midfield for Los Angeles Galaxy in Major League Soccer and having previously played for Manchester United, Preston North End, Real Madrid, and A.C. Milan, as well as the England national team, for the whom he holds the all the time appearance record for an outfield player.

Beckham's career began when he signed a professional contract with Manchester United, making his first-team debut in 1992 aged 17 and during his time there, United won the Premier League title 6 times for the FA Cup twice, and the UEFA Champions League in 1999 and he left Manchester United to sign for Real Madrid in 2003.

The international football, Beckham made his England debut on 1 September 1996, at the age of 21 and he was made captain from 15 November 2000 until for the 2006 FIFA World Cup finals and during which he played 58 times.
Beckham has twice been runner-up for FIFA World Player of the Year and in 2004 was the world's highest-paid footballer when taking into account salary and advertising deals and he was the 1st British footballer to play 100 Champions League matches.

International career for Beckham made his first appearance for the England national football team on 1 September 1996, in a World Cup qualifying match against Moldova and he had played in all of England's qualifying matches for the 1998 World Cup and was part of the England squad at the World Cup finals in France.

Records for a Beckham has captained England 59 times and the 4 highest after Bobby Moore (90), Billy Wright (90) and Bryan Robson (65) and he is free kick goal against Ecuador in the second round of the 2006 FIFA World Cup, Beckham gained membership into two of football's exclusive clubs and he became the only English player and the 21st player regardless of nationality to a score in 3 world cups.