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·3 January 2024
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·3 January 2024
In an assertive move, Tottenham Hotspur has locked in dynamic midfielder Pape Sarr on a long-term basis. The club confirmed on Tuesday that the 21-year-old, a consistent presence since the management shuffle, has inked a six-and-a-half-year agreement, anchoring him to the Spurs’ squad well into the next decade.
Since the arrival of Ange Postecoglou, Sarr has been an unwavering force in the midfield, missing only a pair of fixtures due to a late-year injury stint. The Senegal sensation’s commitment reflects both parties’ confidence, with Tottenham securing a key asset and Sarr embracing the faith bestowed upon him by the coaching staff.
Ahead of his departure to the Africa Cup of Nations, Sarr’s form for Tottenham has been impressive, punctuated by a standout performance in their recent triumph over Bournemouth. His continued health is paramount as he aims to leave a mark on the international stage without disrupting his club momentum.
With the January transfer window in full swing, Tottenham’s gaze turns towards bolstering their backline. Talks are reportedly underway to bring Romanian defensive prodigy Radu Dragusin to London from Genoa, as Spurs aim to reinforce their rearguard.