Sandro Tonali has opened up on his decision to join Tottenham Hotspur in a £100 million transfer from Newcastle United. The Italian midfielder revealed why he prioritised securing a lucrative deal for his former club while explaining how a conversation with new manager Roberto De Zerbi convinced him that Spurs were the perfect fit for his family and career.
Sandro Tonali was being linked with Manchester United and teams across Europe, but has completed a £100 million ($134m) transfer to Tottenham. Is that big-money move the result of a desire to live in London? Ex-Spurs star Danny Murphy has answered that question during an exclusive interview with GOAL, while assessing a busy window in the English capital.
Newcastle United are ready to accelerate their summer transfer business by opening formal negotiations for Switzerland’s World Cup breakout star Johan Manzambi. The Magpies have identified the Freiburg midfielder as a priority addition to Eddie Howe’s squad as they look to reinvest the significant funds generated by recent high-profile departures from St James' Park.
Tottenham have shattered their club transfer record to sign Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United in a deal that could eventually reach £100 million ($133m). The Italy international arrives at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as a marquee addition for Roberto De Zerbi, who has been fundamental in convincing his compatriot to make the move south.
Sandro Tonali has opened up on the reasoning behind his decision to snub Manchester City in favour of Tottenham. The Italian midfielder revealed that Roberto De Zerbi's influence and a family life change proved decisive as he closes in on a club-record £100m move from Newcastle United.
Sandro Tonali is on the verge of completing a sensational move to Tottenham Hotspur, with the Italian midfielder confirming his departure from Newcastle United was driven by lifestyle and family choices. The former AC Milan star is set to become the most expensive Italian player in history as he prepares to link up with influential countryman Roberto De Zerbi in north London.
Tottenham Hotspur have officially completed the capture of West Ham midfielder Mateus Fernandes in a landmark deal worth £85 million. The 21-year-old Portugal international arrives in north London as the club's new record signing, though that title may not be held for long with further reinforcements imminent.
Tottenham have successfully reached an agreement to sign Sandro Tonali from Newcastle in a blockbuster transfer that could eventually reach a staggering £100 million. The Italy international is set to move to north London and become a record signing for the club, adding immense quality to a midfield undergoing a summer rebuild.
Sandro Tonali appears to be edging closer to a blockbuster exit from Newcastle United as Tottenham ramp up their efforts to land the Italian international. With personal terms already on the table, the north London club is prepared to break records to secure the midfielder’s signature.
Elliot Anderson may be Manchester City-bound this summer, with Gary Pallister telling GOAL that Sandro Tonali is “more of a Manchester United” player as the Red Devils mull over splashing out £100 million ($132m) on a new midfielder. Reinforcements in that area of the field are required, with transfer raids being considered on Premier League rivals such as Nottingham Forest and Newcastle.
Manchester City are preparing to bankroll a massive midfield overhaul this summer as they transition into the post-Pep Guardiola era. The Premier League giants have set their sights on a sensationally expensive double swoop for Nottingham Forest’s Elliot Anderson and Newcastle United star Sandro Tonali.