Spurs Transfers: 5 Midfielders Andre Villas-Boas Can Sign Now Joao Moutinho Is Unavailable

By Joseph Dempsey / June 2, 2013

within minutes of signing the star on last summer's transfer deadline day, but the transfer window slammed shut and wrecked their dreams of bringing the Portuguese national to England. Spurs badly need a new central midfielder. The likes of Luka Modric and Rafael van der Vaart have long since departed North London for pastures new while Scott Parker faces an uncertain future at White Hart Lane. Now that manager Andre Villas-Boas has missed out on one-time target Moutinho, he is going to need to turn his attentions elsewhere and here, we profile 5 alternative midfielders he could sign now that the Portuguese star is unavailable. Click "Next" to begin.