Tottenham Hotspur announced today, Saturday (August 10), the signing of English striker Dominic Solanke (26 years old), for 65 million pounds (75 million euros), coming to him from Bournemouth, coached by the Spaniard Andoni Iraola.
Spurs will pay 55 million as a down payment and another 10 million in variables, according to British press reports, and confirmed by the Spanish news agency.EfeThis became the most expensive recruitment deal in history. TottenhamAccording to the website,transfer Market“global.
Solanke signs long-term contract with Tottenham Hotspur
Solanke has signed a six-year contract with Tottenham, until June 30, 2030. The player will join the London club immediately, one week before their opening Premier League match against newly promoted Leicester City.
Solanke came through Chelsea’s academy and moved to Liverpool in 2017 after his contract with the Blues expired, but he did not perform well at Anfield and left in 2019 to Bournemouth.
Solanke achieved his best numbers in English Premier League With Bournemouth last season 2023-24, where he managed to score 19 goals, ranking fourth on the league’s top scorers list, behind Norwegian Erling Haaland (27 goals), Englishman Cole Palmer (22 goals), and Swede Alexander Isak (21 goals).
Solanke’s arrival at Tottenham fills the void left by Harry Kane’s departure a year ago, with Spurs playing in that position last season, with players such as winger Son Heung-min and false nine Richarlison.
