Well yeah. If it's what RDZ wants and the player doesn't mind being a stopgap/bit part player, fine. He'll be useful until we get our injured players and Barco back at least. Not judging Gil as a player from what he's shown (or hasn't) for Spurs as he looked promising at Sevilla and hasn't had a...
If it's true that he 'needs persuading', is 'happy at Spurs' and we won't have a buy option, I hope we have moved on... Clearly surplus to requirements there, even with Son away. He'd be bloody lucky to get the opportunity to play for us.