Some would say that Tottenham Hotspur are on course to eventually eclipse their North London rivals Arsenal.Last season, Spurs finished above the Gunners in the Premier League table for the first time in two decades.With Arsene Wenger's tenure at Arsenal coming to a close and Mauricio Pochettino expected to lead Tottenham into their new stadium next season, the tide seems to be turning.However, it seems that the Gunners still have a hold in terms of transfers, particularly when it comes to Abdoulaye Doucoure's future.https://video.footballfancast.com/video-2015/harry-kane-100.mp4The Watford midfielder has been part of the Hornets since 2016 when he signed from Rennes.The 25-year-old has impressed this season and currently leads the club's scoring tally with seven goals to his name.While appearing on Telefoot, Doucoure admitted that he has received interest from Arsenal, Tottenham and Liverpool.The London Evening Standard quotes the midfielder as saying:

“It’s true that these clubs are interested, but I’m at Watford for the moment and I want to finish my season well.”

When probed about whether he would prefer to sign for Tottenham or Arsenal, the Frenchman said:

"Arsenal, because of Arsene Wenger."