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What is a 'bomba' transfer?
In football, a 'bomba' refers to a big, impactful transfer signing that creates a buzz. Tottenham's manager using this term suggests they're aiming for another high-profile player, following their already significant summer spending. It's a way of signalling intent and excitement to fans and rivals alike.
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