Spurs Insist Bent Not Going Anywhere Tottenham Hotspur sporting director Damien Comolli has once again denied reports that Darren Bent is set to be s

Bent has struggled to make an impact since his high profile move from Charlton in the summer, having managed just four goals in 20 games.


This is a slender return for £16.5 million spent on any striker, but Comolli's latest comments suggest that the North Londoners are not about to give up on their big summer signing so quickly.

“The majority of the reports that I have read are completely wide of the mark,” he told the club’s official website.
“I feel it is important to clarify a couple of things that are unhelpful - namely that reports that Darren Bent is for sale are totally inaccurate and, furthermore, we are not in the market for any strikers.”

Tottenham have been linked with a move for Lyon striker Fred, and it was suggested that they would sell Bent in order to free up cash and make room for the Brazilian.