Tottenham agree another transfer to follow record-busting Solanke coup after Levy compromises.
Tottenham have agreed a transfer with AC Milan on the back of Bournemouth agreeing to sell Dominic Solanke to Spurs in a record-setting move.
Ange Postecoglou made no secret of his desire to sign a high profile new striker and Solanke is the player he and Spurs turned to.
scored 19 Premier League goals last season. Solanke is protected by a £65m release clause, though it’s understood the clause is not straightforward.
Whether Tottenham will trigger the clause or agree a deal with Bournemouth that ignores the clause remains to be seen.
If the deal surpasses the £60m mark it would also become Tottenham’s most expensive ever buy. The current record-holder is Richarlison (£50m plus £10m in add-ons) who may well be sold on the
of Solanke arriving.
But while the Solanke move is hoovering up the headlines, Fabrizio Romano has brought news of an important sale nearing completion.
Emerson Royal to
AC Milan after price tag compromise
Tottenham explored the sale of right-back Emerson Royal after the Brazilian fell firmly behind Pedro Porro in the pecking order.
Emerson agreed personal terms with Milan well over a month ago, though a club-to-club agreement on the transfer fee and payment structure proved harder to come by.
Tottenham initially hoped to collect €25m, while Milan aimed to pay no more than €10m.
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