An 18-year-old midfielder, who Tottenham Hotspur fans got a glimpse of in pre-season, is expected to be the next player to seal a loan move to the EFL.On Wednesday, Spurs agreed to send Mason Melia on a season-long loan to newly promoted Championship side Lincoln City, with the striker looking to make his mark in his first taste of senior English football.There has also been plenty of speculation on the future of Mikey Moore, who has been in talks over a loan to FC Koln, on the back of his outstanding spell in Scotland last term.Moore is still contemplating his next loan destination, with other European clubs also interested, but another 18-year-old is seemingly on the verge of sealing a loan move away from Hotspur Way.Photo by Harry Murphy – UEFA/UEFA via Getty ImagesTottenham academy midfielder Reiss Russell-Denny set for first loan moveTottenham took a huge contingent of academy players on a pre-season tour to Australia and New Zealand, including teenage midfielder Reiss Russell-Denny.Russell-Denny, who featured for the Lilywhites in their 2-0 win over Auckland, is set to complete a season-long loan move to League Two side Bristol Rovers.This is according to Alasdair Gold, who wrote on X: “Also understand Spurs academy midfielder Reiss Russell-Denny is on his way to League Two side Bristol Rovers this coming season.”Also understand Spurs academy midfielder Reiss Russell-Denny is on his way to League Two side Bristol Rovers this coming season.— Alasdair Gold (@AlasdairGold) August 5, 2026Highly-rated young centre-back set to depart SpursWhile Spurs have started finding loan moves for the various teenagers in their academy, the club have not been shy of moving on the youngsters who are over 20 and yet to prove themselves in the first -eam.Alfie Devine and Will Lankshear have already been let go, and Ashley Phillips is now also on the verge of joining Lankshear at Middlesbrough.Boro have reportedly agreed to pay £20m, including add-ons for Phillips, thus further reducing the Lilywhites’ net spend, which now stands at just £104m for the summer.READ MORE: Tottenham close in on new Micky van de Ven contract after huge insider revealThe post Bristol Rovers loan coming for Tottenham midfielder who featured in pre-season appeared first on Spurs Web.