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West Brom have been alerted to Tottenham’s ­decision to listen to offers for Clint Dempsey.

But Spurs’ valuation and Dempsey’s wage demands could provide a major stumbling block.

Despite only signing the American last summer, Spurs are believed to be prepared to cash in on the forward .

West Brom manager Steve Clarke has been looking at ways of strengthening his attacking options and last week signed experienced striker Nicolas Anelka .

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Now Dempsey has also hit Clarke’s radar, but Spurs are keen to ­recoup more than the £6million they paid Fulham for him.

Dempsey scored 12 goals for Tottenham last term, and 23 for Fulham the ­previous season.