MIDDLESBROUGH have accepted a £12million bid from Aston Villa for Stewart Downing.
The England international had been tipped to join Tottenham, but a foot injury which he picked up at the end of last season could keep him out of action until as late as December.
Boro boss Gareth Southgate had previously warned suitors that if they want until January, there might be ‘four or five other clubs involved.’
Should Spurs now match Villa’s bid of £12million or set their sights elsewhere? Whatever your view – have your say below.
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