Newcastle United face competition for Hoffenheim midfielder Florian Grillitsch.

Grillitsch is interesting Newcastle for the January market, though it's emerged Tottenham are now in contact.

Sky Deutschland says Spurs have sounded out TSG about a price for the midfielder.

The Austrian international's contract expires at the end of the season.

Newcastle are preparing an offer to take Grillitsch off TSG's hands in the coming weeks.