Tottenham are ready to try again for Fiorentina midfielder Sofyan Amrabat in January.

Spurs will "escalate" their attempts to sign Fiorentina and Morocco midfielder Amrabat, says La Repubblica.

Spurs are willing to pay in the region of £50m for the midfielder, who impressed as the Atlas Lions reached the semi-finals of the World Cup.

They had an offer for Amrabat turned down over the summer.

Liverpool have also been linked with a move for the 26-year-old in recent weeks.