Right-back and central defence need reinforcements, but January spending isn't the Brighton way - has that changed?

Ange Postecoglou has revealed Tottenham are more likely to sign players in January that add squad depth rather than those who will push for a place in their starting lineup. The Spurs manager also went on to explain why he believes the new format of the expanded Champions League has made the January transfer window a harder market to navigate.

Evan Ferguson has been linked with a loan move away from Brighton, having failed to tie down a regular place in Fabian Hurzeler's first team this season and the teenager could be a brilliant stop-gap signing for Spurs.

The January transfer window will give Spurs the opportunity to take stock and strengthen their depleted squad… if they so choose