The transfer of Bournemouth forward Dominic Solanke to Tottenham Hotspur is now final.
Spurs will pay a £10 million add-on fee in addition to the initial £55 million, according to BBC Sport. The 26-year-old will sign a contract that extends through the summer of 2030.”We are happy to announce that Dominic Solanke from Bournemouth has signed with us. Dominic, welcome to Tottenham! Spurs left a comment on X.
Solanke comes in after a stellar 2023–24 season in which he helped the Cherries place 12th in the standings by scoring 21 goals in all competitions, including 19 in the Premier League.Solanke, a former England international who has played for Chelsea and Liverpool, is a late bloomer who has probably been at his best during the past two seasons as a player for Bournemouth.
Spurs have been open about their need for a striker, as they have never really replaced Harry Kane, who moved for Bayern Munich in the summer after 435 games during which he scored 280 goals.
Solanke is the first over-18 addition of the window, but he is Tottenham’s fourth summer signing after Yang Min-hyuk, Archie Gray, and Lucas Bergvall.
Monday marks the start of Spurs’ 2024–2025 Premier League season away against Leicester City; however, it is unclear if Solanke will beaccessible as he has been recovering from a foot injury.