Of the 51 players to have broken the world transfer fee, the £85m Tottenham have just spent on Mateus Fernandes would be enough to buy all but three of them. Move up to the £116m Manchester City are preparing for Elliott Anderson and the figure is just one.
Weirdly, one of the first questions fans ask after a new signing joins the club is “What number will he wear?” And usually it’s a good question. Tottenham rarely announces kit numbers in the summer because of the constant churn of players coming in and out, and their own number preferences.
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This morning we got the official announcement that Tottenham Hotspur has purchased West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes for £85m. Yesterday came the announcement from various news sources that Spurs have agreed to purchase Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United for £92.5m.
Tottenham Hotspur have told Lucas Bergvall that he will be part of Roberto De Zerbi’s squad next season and will not join Nottingham Forest, according to a journalist.
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