Tottenham Outcast Niko Kranjcar Eyeing Serie A Switch

Niko Kranjcar has declared that he wants a move to Italy after struggling for first-team opportunities at Tottenham Horspur this season.

The 26-year-old Croatian international, has started only two of his side’s 33 Barclays Premier League games this season and the club turned down an offer from Werder Bremen for him in the January transfer window.

“Is there a point of beginning next season as a bit-part player? None whatsoever,” Kranjcar said in quotes reported by The Sun.

“I have an agreed meeting with the chairman (Daniel Levy) and the manager (Harry Redknapp), it should happen within a week.

“After the meeting I want to have a clear picture about my status.

“I would definitely be interested in moving to Italy. I think I would adapt quickly to Italian football.”

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Blackburn, Everton, Sunderland Chasing Niko Kranjcar

Tottenham’s want-away midfielder Niko Kranjcar is reportedly being tracked by a host of Premier League clubs.

The Daily Mail has revealed that Blackburn Rovers, Everton and Sunderland are monitoring the Croatia international’s situation, given his desire to leave Tottenham this summer.

Spartak Moscow and Liverpool have also watched the midfielder, 26, who has started only two Premier League games this season.

When asked where he would like to move to, Kranjcar said: “Depends who wants me, if anyone wants me.”

Kranjcar, who turns 27 in August, added: “I’m ambitious, I want to play football.

“Especially in my best years. If I was a young lad, obviously I would wait for my chance, especially being in a big club like Spurs.

“But, obviously, 27, 28, 29 years is, I think, the best footballing years.

“Everyone knows I can play at the highest level, week in week out … I’ll only come on as a sub (at the moment).”

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