Tottenham face growing competition for Trabzonspor wonderkid Abulkadir Omur according to reports in Turkey.
Turkish journalist Erdal Hos – who has close ties to Trabzonspor – recently revealed that Spurs have made a bid for the Turkey international.
The daily Turkish newspaper Fanatik are now reporting that Benfica have made an increased €15 million offer for the rising star.
The latest move comes after the Black Sea based outfit rejected a €7m bid for the Turkey international.
Per the source, Benfica have agreed to pay €10 million upfront and an additional €5 million over the winter transfer window.
Trabzonspor will have a board meeting tomorrow to make a final decision regarding the latest offer.
The attacking midfielder is already a first-team star for Trabzonspor and scored three times while providing six assists in 32 appearances last season.
UEFA have described Omur him as being something of a cross between Lionel Messi and Gheorghe Hagi.
The youngster did make Guardian newspapers 2016 Next Generation project alongside 60 of the best young talents in world football.
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