
Gustavo Varela named October's Serie A Rising Star, Spurs interested
The Monza striker, with five goals in October, also attracts Arsenal, Chelsea, Dortmund and Roberto De Zerbi's Tottenham.
Gustavo Varela, striker for Monza, has been named the Serie A Rising Star of the Month for October. Football Italia reports that the award follows five goals and an assist in four league games last month. He has nine goals in nine Serie A matches this season and two more in the Coppa Italia.
Monza signed him from Benfica B over the summer for 2.5 million euros plus bonuses, and he could be on the move again soon. Arsenal, Chelsea and Borussia Dortmund were already linked, while RB Leipzig and Benfica are also keeping an eye on him.
The latest name to join is Roberto De Zerbi's Tottenham, according to reports. He is also said to have earned his first senior call-up for Portugal.
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