The Lilywhites have previously been linked with Lyon's 21-year-old midfielder

Tottenham have renewed their interest in Lyons star Tanguy Ndombele, according to reports.

Ndombele, the midfielder, has emerged as one of the most promising players across all of Europe since joining Lyons, initially on loan, last summer.

2 Ndombele has a skill set that could see become one of the most dynamic midfielders in the game over the next few years

Still just 21, Ndombele was signed permanently by the Groupama Stadium club earlier this year, and he’s continued putting in excellent performances for Bruno Genesio’s side.

A box-to-box midfielder who has earned positive comparisons with Tottenham’s own Mousa Dembele, Ndombele was reportedly a target of Spurs’ over the summer.

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The Lilywhites are said to have had a £40million bid rejected by Lyons for the youngster, who has just received his first senior France call-up for their upcoming clashes against Iceland and Germany.

Despite that summer rejection Spurs remain keen on Ndombele, and The Mirror claims Mauricio Pochettino has made the youngster the club’s prime target for when the transfer window reopens in January.

2 Ndombele recently earned his debut senior France call-up

Manchester City are also said to be keeping tabs on Ndombele, having been impressed by the midfielder’s performance last month in Lyons’ shock Champions League defeat of Pep Guardiola’s side.

It is believed Lyons will now be looking to receive upwards of £55million for Ndombele if they are to sell him in January.