Mauricio Pochettino has been in contact with Malcom as Tottenham Hotspur identify the Bordeaux winger as a priority target for the summer transfer window.
The 21-year-old Brazilian winger was linked with a move to England in the winter transfer window, as Arsenal too showed an interest, but Bordeaux held on to him to boost their chances of survival in Ligue 1.
However, Malcom is expected to leave the French club in the summer window and it has been claimed that a move to the Premier League could be on the cards.
According to French radio station RMC, Tottenham boss Pochettino has been in contact with Malcom over a summer move to north London and has identified him as his top target.
He remains keen to add more flair to the Spurs squad in the summer and Malcom is the player he is keen to have under his wing next season.
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However, Tottenham are going to face a stiff challenge in the chase for Malcom as the Brazilian has also been on the radar of German champions Bayern Munich.
It was recently confirmed that the Bavarians have been keeping tabs on the winger and it has been claimed that they have also prioritised signing the Brazilian.
Arsenal are also expected to be keeping a close on the Bordeaux winger ahead of the summer.
