Tottenham Hotspur reportedly failed with a late move for one of Ligue 1’s most exciting wingers, and the Lilywhites are expected to try again in January.It came as a surprise to some Spurs fans when Tottenham signed Randal Kolo Muani on deadline day instead of a winger.We know that Spurs were scouring Europe for a winger in the final days of the transfer window, and one would assume that the position will become a priority for Thomas Frank’s men in January.It has now emerged that the Lilywhites failed with a last-ditch move to sign a Belgian international winger in the final days of the window, but they could try again in January.Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT/AFP via Getty ImagesTottenham remain interested in Lyon star Malick FofanaMalick Fofana’s stock has grown considerably over the last 12 months after the winger scored 11 goals and provided six assists last term.It is perhaps a surprise that he ended up staying at Lyon, but it has now been revealed by CaughtOffside that Tottenham tried to sign the 20-year-old in the final days of the transfer window.The outlet says that the deal for the Belgian fell through as Lyon did not have enough time to secure a replacement.However, Spurs are continuing to show interest in Fofana, with industry sources expecting the Premier League side to try again for the winger in January.Tottenham will face competition for Malick FofanaCaughOffside say that while Tottenham Hotspur are the ones showing the strongest interest in Fofana at the moment, they are not the only circling over the player.It is revealed that Liverpool are keeping a close eye on the youngster’s situation ahead of the January window.Additionally, Serie A giants, Inter Milan, are alleged to be ‘really keen’ on taking Fofana to the San Siro.READ MORE: Morgan Rogers makes admission following heavy links with a Tottenham moveThe post Tottenham could return to sign 11-goal winger in January after late transfer call appeared first on Spurs Web.