Friday, November 22, 2024

Spurs complete Swansea double swoop

Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signings of Ben Davies and Michel Vorm from Swansea City, according to the Mail Online.

Full-back Davies, who racked up eighty-five appearances for the South Wales club since breaking into the first team at the start of the 2012/13 campaign, has penned a five-year deal with the North London club after securing a swap deal which has seen Gylfi Sigurdsson move in the opposite direction.

The Icelandic midfielder returns to the Liberty Stadium having impressed their during a six-month long loan spell in 2012.

Netherlands international Vorm moves to White Hart Lane for a fee of £3.5m having spent three seasons with Swansea, and will provide competition to current first choice shot-stopper Hugo Lloris.

The 30 year old was part of Louis van Gaal’s squad for this summer’s World Cup finals, with his only action coming as a substitute in the final moments of the 3-0 win over Brazil in the 3rd and 4th place play-off.

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Deke Hardman


Freelance football writer with a love of the game that goes back to the mid nineties when both his beloved Nottingham Forest and England had genuine hope of acheiving some level of success. A regular contributor to both SoccerNews.com and FreeBetting.com, Deke also dabbles in music journalism with his heart and head still stuck in the latter years of the twentieth century.

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