Spurs hijacks Wolves to sign Danso from Lens

Spurs Hijacks Wolves To Sign Danso From Lens

Paris Saint-Germain's Korean midfielder Lee Kang-in, left, fights for the ball with Lens' Austrian defender, right, during the French Cup round of 64 football match between Lens and Paris Saint-Germain at the Bollaert-Delelis Stadium in Lens, France, Dec. 22, 2024. AFP-Yonhap

Paris Saint-Germain’s Korean midfielder Lee Kang-in, left, fights for the ball with Lens‘ Austrian defender, proper, through the French Cup spherical of 64 soccer match between Lens and Paris Saint-Germain on the Bollaert-Delelis Stadium in Lens, France, Dec. 22, 2024. AFP-Yonhap

Tottenham added much-needed defensive cowl with the signing of centre-back Kevin Danso on mortgage with an obligation to purchase from Lens on Sunday.

The Austrian worldwide had been set to affix Wolves earlier than Spurs swooped to hijack that transfer late on Saturday, in accordance with stories.

Danso, who has beforehand had spells in England with MK Dons and Southampton, will price a reported 25 million euros ($26 million) when the switch is made everlasting on the finish of the season.

The 26-year-old’s arrival is a fine addition for under-fire Spurs boss Ange Postecoglou, who has been with out first-choice centre-backs Micky van de Ven and Cristian Romero for almost all of the final three months.

Romanian worldwide centre-back Radu Dragusin additionally suffered a knee damage in Thursday’s 3-0 Europa League win over Elfsborg that would maintain him sidelined for plenty of weeks.

Spurs have taken only one level from their final seven Premier League video games to slide to inside seven factors of the relegation zone.

Nevertheless, they’re nonetheless alive in three cup competitions.

Postecoglou’s males have progressed to the final 16 of the Europa Leauge, journey to Aston Villa within the FA Cup fourth spherical and take a 1-0 lead into Thursday’s League Cup semi-final, second leg at Liverpool. (AFP)

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