Tottenham 's attempts to keep hold of Jan Vertonghen appear to be failing as the Belgian looks "increasingly likely" to leave the club this summer.
Vertonghen's contract is due to expire on June 30 but both parties have held talks over a possible extension. ESPN report that Spurs are unwilling to match Vertonghen's demands though, despite the prospect of losing him on a free transfer.
The 33-year-old defender has requested a two-year deal on the same £70,000-per-week salary he is on now. Spurs managed to tie down Toby Alderweireld to a long-term deal earlier in the campaign, but cashed in on contract rebel Christian Eriksen in January.
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