Pleat: Stars are staying put

13 April 2012

Tottenham director of football David Pleat has insisted the club has no intention of selling its top players to Rangers - despite recent discussions with the Ibrox club. Rangers have been linked with a move for Tim Sherwood.

Pleat admits he had talks with Rangers manager Alex McLeish but he insists Tottenham are loath to weaken their squad by selling players.

He said: "I spoke to Alex McLeish last week, but we're not selling Sergei Rebrov, Sherwood, Steffen Iversen or anyone else because we need our squad for the cup competitions we're involved in. The ball is firmly in Rangers' court."

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