Tottenham linked with a move for Borussia Dortmund defender Matthias Ginter

According to the football transfer rumours in German Media (Bild), Tottenham are linked with a move for Borussia Dortmund defender Matthias Ginter.

The Germany international was signed by Borussia Dortmund in July 2014 from SC Freiburg for a fee of 10 million euros. The 23-year-old has a valid contract with Borussia Dortmund until June 2019

Since his arrival from Freiburg, Ginter has scored four goals and provided 12 assists in 102 games for Borussia Dortmund, including only one assist in 42 games in all competitions this season.

The Germany international has been in fine form for Borussia Dortmund this season.

Matthias Ginter has represented Germany at Under-18, Under-19 and Under-21 level, winning 29 caps and scoring two goals, before making his senior international debut in March 2014. As a member of Germany national football team, Ginter has won ten caps.

Adding a defender remains Tottenham’s top priority this summer and Mauricio Pochettino will have drafted a shortlist of a number of possible targets he could approach in the coming weeks.

Mauricio Pochettino has always been a manager who keeps his eyes on the most talented young players across the globe.

The Germany international is thought to perfectly fit the profile of defensive player Mauricio Pochettino wants to target in the summer transfer window.

Tottenham manager Mauricio Pochettino wants to continue to strengthening his squad so they’re able to compete both domestically and in the Champions League next season.

Tottenham are desperate to make an impact in this summer transfer window.

The Germany international would be a versatile addition for the Tottenham, having featured at right-back, left-back and central midfield and role.

Borussia Dortmund are not in a position where they need to sell and would like to keep hold of the defender, but offers of at least 15 million euros may force the club to consider a deal.