Everton Make Offer With Pepe’s Defensive Partner, Tottenham Prepared To Pay €10m
Everton have become the latest side to enter the race for Besiktas star Dusko Tosic according to reports in Turkey.
The Fanatik newspaper understand that the Toffees have held initial talks with Tosic’s representatives and made an offer.
Per the source, Tottenham also want Pepe’s defensive partner in January.
Everton and Spurs both want the Serbian international over the winter transfer break.
Fotomac meanwhile previously reported that the North London based outfit are prepared to offer €10 million for Tosic.
The Black Eagles are reported to have been caught by surprise to the offer and are considering their options.
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The 32-year-old defender has however, played an important role in the Black Eagles winning the league title for the past two-seasons.
The Serbian international was a full-back but has been converted into a centre-back under the stewardship of Senol Gunes.
Tosic has also struck up a formidable partnership with Pepe in defence – especially in the Champions League.
The defender has been averaging 2.7 tackles and 3.5 interceptions in the competition.
Tosic has three goals in 13 games in all competitions this season.
Besiktas booked a place in the Champions League Last 16 as Group G leaders. Tosic featured in all six games.
The reigning Super Lig champions will take on Bayern Munich in the next round.