The Palace hero, who struck the winner for the Eagles in the FA Cup final against Man City, has been strongly linked with Arsenal, but Spurs sense a chance to beat their rivals and land a major signin

Tottenham Hotspur are considering battling Arsenal in the race to sign Crystal Palace forward Eberechi Eze, a source has told ESPN.

Eberechi Eze has emerged as a player of serious interest to Thomas Frank and Tottenham ahead of the upcoming Premier League campaign. North London rivals Arsenal are, also, understood to be longer-term admirers of Crystal Palace's playmaker, but it's Spurs who could make the first move.