Alan Shearer however also has the player on his shopping list should he stay on as Newcastle manager.
"It worked well for me at Nottingham Forest and if someone said I was going back there for a season I would be happy with that," said Gunter recently.
"I still have two years left (on my contract) at Spurs, the manager has not said I have a future or not because you have to prove that to him and I intend to do so."