Bernabeu side plan yet another White Hart Lane raid.
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Having brought in Luka Modric and Gareth Bale from Tottenham in recent transfer windows Real Madrid are looking to pull off something of a hat-trick as Carlo Ancelotti now targets Brazilian Paulinho according to the Daily Express.
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The 25 year old midfielder moved to White Hart Lane in a £17m deal over the summer, one of a host of additions made by former boss Andre Villas-Boas, and has impressed at the North London club and won’t be a player Tim Sherwood would want to lose.
Ancelotti wants to bring in Paulinho to boost his midfield options, perhaps in view of Xabi Alonso’s possible departure, and a move to the Bernabeu may well tempt the former Corinthians star.
The fact that the manager who brought him to Spurs has been axed may be a motivating factor for the box to box performer, who has scored four goals and provided two assists in 22 appearances in all competitions this season.
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