Tottenham seal £100m move for Newcastle's Tonali
Summary
Tottenham Hotspur has signed midfielder Sandro Tonali from Newcastle United for a club-record fee that could reach £100 million. Tonali, 26, previously moved from AC Milan to Newcastle for £55 million and helped Newcastle win the Carabao Cup in 2025.Key Facts
- Tottenham agreed to pay an initial £92.5 million for Tonali, with up to £7.5 million in additional fees.
- Newcastle rejected an earlier bid of around £80 million from Tottenham.
- Tonali joined Newcastle in July 2023 from AC Milan for £55 million.
- He was banned for 10 months by the Italian Football Federation for betting rule breaches shortly after joining Newcastle.
- After returning from the ban, Tonali became a key player and helped Newcastle win their first trophy in 70 years.
- Tottenham’s coach, Roberto de Zerbi, had targeted Tonali years ago while managing Sassuolo in Italy.
- Tottenham have also signed Mateus Fernandes for £85 million from West Ham and brought in defenders Andy Robertson and Marcos Senesi on free transfers.
- The club may spend a total of £237 million on new players this summer, including Jan Paul van Hecke, Fernandes, and Tonali.
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