Internacional striker Leandro Damiao remains on Tottenham's radar.
The Sunday Telegraph says the short-term solution is the signing of Emmanuel Adebayor on loan from Manchester City but the long-term solution would be to sign Leandro Damiao.
Tottenham tried to sign the 22-year-old Brazilian striker earlier this summer but could not agree on a fee with Internacional, who want more than £30 million.
Spurs have a good relationship with Internacional, from whom they signed Sandro, but with Barcelona and Internazionale hovering, it could prove a challenge getting a deal done.
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