Grealish has indicated that he would like to join Spurs already

Tottenham Hotspur are in advanced talks to sign Jack Grealish and are set to lodge an offer thought to be about £20 million for the 22-year-old.

The Aston Villa midfielder has indicated that he would like to join Spurs although Villa are pushing for a better price. Grealish was unable to help Villa to promotion to the Premier League and has two years left on his contract.

Tottenham have not made a signing this summer and want to recruit a defensive midfielder, with Mousa Dembélé likely to leave. The club also want a support striker for Harry Kane and are trying to offload Vincent Janssen and Fernando Llorente.

Crystal Palace are close to deals for three new players, including the striker Jordan Ayew and are