North London club Tottenham have signed Richarlison from Everton in a deal reportedly worth £60m plus add-ons.
Tottenham, who rivalled fellow neighbours Arsenal to the fourth spot on the English Premier League chart to qualify for Champions League football, are looking for some new additions to bolster Spurs’ squad.
With three new arrivals, Tottenham boss, Antonio Conte, is not yet finished in the transfer summer window but snapped the Brazilian, who complemented Everton’s Premier League survival last season to Tottenham Stadium.
Inter Milan Ivan Perisic, Fraser Forster, and Yves Bissouma, have all swelled the ranks of Antonio Conte’s side this summer with Richarlison adding a boost. The Trumpet Gathered
According to reports from England, Chelsea tried hijacking the deal and this erk Tottenham to fast-track agreement with the Merseyside club.
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Yesterday, Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano corroborated the above report saying the player was set to join Spurs for £60m.
Romano noted that Chelsea made a last-minute effort to hijack the deal before Tottenham reached an agreement with Everton.
After the deal to sign the 25-year-old Brazilian, who joined Everton four years ago from Watford, was completed, he became Spurs’ club-record signing ever, surpassing Tanguy Ndombélé’s €60m move from Lyon in 2019.
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