Preston North End midfielder Adam Barton is set for a move to the Premier League this summer.
The Daily Star Sunday says Barton is attracting growing Premier League interest.
Spurs boss Harry Redknapp has made an inquiry about Barton, 20, who has also been linked with Merseyside's big two - Liverpool and Everton.
But the strongest top-flight interest is coming from Owen Coyle at Bolton, Wolves' Mick McCarthy and FA Cup finalists Stoke City.
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