£50m Phillips hunt

White Hart Lane with Jurgen Klopp and Jose Mourinho (below) both admirers.

But it has given the Yorkshire giants a financial headache that the top six Premier League clubs are prepared to exploit.

Leeds-born Phillips signed a new five-year contract a year ago, tying himself to the club until 2024.

It’s believed the star agreed a £30,000-a-week package – but both Spurs and Liverpool would more than double that if they can persuade Leeds to sell.