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Tottenham Hotspur have secured a major transfer coup with the signing of Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United. The 26-year-old Italian midfielder has agreed to join the Lilywhites, according to Sky Sports Italy.
What happened?
Tottenham Hotspur have been pursuing Tonali all summer, and their efforts have finally paid off. The club had previously seen a £75million offer rejected by Newcastle, but they have now reached an agreement with the Magpies.
Why it matters for Tottenham Hotspur
Tonali's signing is a significant boost to Tottenham Hotspur's summer transfer plans. The club are looking to build a team capable of competing for a top-four finish, and Tonali's arrival will be a major step towards achieving that goal.
What comes next?
Tottenham Hotspur will now look to finalize the deal with Newcastle United, with the club set to pay £100million for the Italian midfielder. Tonali will become the club's highest-paid player, earning £275,000 per week.
As of the end of the 2022-23 season, Tottenham Hotspur's league standing was 17th in the Premier League, with 41 points from 38 games, and a recent form of WLDWW. The club scored 48 goals and conceded 57, with a goal difference of -9. They finished 44 points behind leaders Arsenal in the title race.
| Category | Value |
|---|---|
| League Standing | 17th |
| Points | 41 |
| Recent Form | WLDWW |
| Goals Scored | 48 |
| Goals Conceded | 57 |
| Goal Difference | -9 |
| Title Race | 44 points behind Arsenal |
