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Spurs will compete with Liverpool for Porto striker Jackson Martinez

Tottenham are joining the battle for Porto striker Jackson Martinez.

Liverpool boss Brendan Rodgers is eyeing Martinez for the January market, though will face competition from Tottenham, where chairman Daniel Levy has been a long-term admirer.

Martinez's deal carries a €35 million buyout clause.

He said: "My agent is in charge of the negotiations, I prefer to stay out of it.

"At the end of the season I hope to get some interesting proposals."

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