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Christian Eriksen’s future is a topic firmly ingrained into the narrative concerning Tottenham Hotspur’s season so far and the imminent transfer window, and discussion over potential replacements has naturally been rife as a consequence.

Transfer rumours continue to emerge regarding a potential successor to the Denmark international but a recent report from the Daily Mail suggests they are also looking to strengthen in other attacking areas.

The report claims that Spurs have a long-term interest in Crystal Palace’s Wilfried Zaha but the £75-80 million valuation could be problematic.

In response to the report, talkSPORT pundit and former Arsenal star Ray Parlour discussed the merits of the potential deal and suggested he’d be a solid replacement for Eriksen if the playmaker leaves this summer.

His frankly ridiculous transfer claim has been slated by Spurs fans, with plenty eager to point out that they are two completely different players.

Perhaps Parlour was alluding to the scale of the influence he would have at the club rather than the position, but it’s more than likely just a deliberate attempt to grab the media spotlight.

Either way the fans were predominantly in a critical mood, while others indicated they would rather see Isco or Donny van de Beek arrive in north London to replace Eriksen.

Here’s how the Lilywhites faithful reacted to the foolish transfer claim…