It's that time of the year again... As per usual, Tottenham Hotspur are being linked with every player under the sun by the media and standing out amongst those names is Barcelona's Spanish superstar
David Villa. Spurs were desperately short in the striking department last season and signing a proven world class goalscorer would be just what the doctor ordered. Or would it? News about potentially signing Villa is raising mixed emotions from the Spurs faithful, with many Spurs fans indicating that they would prefer Andre Villas-Boas to make a move for a younger striker, despite his undoubted quality and goalscoring prowess. Other strikers being linked to the White Hart Lane club include
Aston Villa's Christian Benteke, prolific Colombian
Jackson Martinez of FC Porto, Villa's Spanish compatriot
Roberto Soldado of Valencia, long-term Brazilian target
Leandro Damiao of Internacional and Saint-Etienne's Gabon international striker
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. With those kind of younger quality players being linked with the club, it is understandable that some people might be apprehensive about the possibility of a big money bid for Villa, who is in the twilight of his career, but there are obviously huge positives to the potential signing as well. In this article, I am going to look at the pros and cons of David Villa signing for Spurs. First, let's take a look at the pros....