Tottenham's Hugo Lloris Will Sign For Man United If De Gea Leaves

Spurs keeper Hugo Lloris will sign for Man United when David De Gea finally leaves for Spain [L’Equipe]

Tottenham fans will be on high alert this Wednesday, after French daily L’Equipe have announced that Spurs keeper Hugo Lloris will sign for Man United when David De Gea finally leaves to join Real Madrid.

According to the French paper, the “equation is quite simple on paper” regarding this long-mooted keeper merry-go-round.

Hugo Lloris Suffers Injury Setback

Tottenham goalkeeper Hugo Lloris faces a race to be fit for the start of the new Premier League season after suffering a fractured wrist, the Premier League club revealed on Monday.

The 28-year-old French international was injured in the period since the end of last season, but Tottenham didn't disclose exactly how he sustained the problem.

Lloris, who joined the north London club from French team Lyon in 2012, made 35 Premier League appearances last term and was one of the star performers for Mauricio Pochettino's side.

WORLD CUP 2014: Nigeria Has A Great Team Says Hugo Lloris

Hugo Lloris is not underestimating Nigeria ahead of Monday's last-16 fixture, with the France captain bracing himself for a tough match.

Didier Deschamps' men are strong favourites to progress to the quarter-finals at the FIFA World Cup when they face Nigeria at the Estadio Nacional de Brasilia.

France scored eight goals as they topped Group E, while Nigeria defied the odds to scrape through to the knockout phase after upstaging Bosnia-Herzegovina and drawing with Iran in Group F.

TOTTENHAM 3 FULHAM 1: Lloris Inspires Spurs To Victory Over Fulham

Tottenham cemented their hold on a Europa League place with a 3-1 victory over Fulham that left the Cottagers two points from Premier League safety.

Spurs edged ahead when Paulinho tapped home at the back post after Christian Eriksen’s driven free-kick had somehow evaded a queue of players.

But it was level moments later. Steve Sidwell tiptoed through the Tottenham backline, via an accidental one-two with Spurs defender Zeki Fryers, before clipping a shot over Hugo Lloris.