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HERE WE GO: Tottenham secures new striker for £65 million

Dominic Solanke is set to join Spurs on a six-year contract

By Aiden Ramirez

Tottenham Hotspur has just scored big with a major transfer, signing a Premier League star striker for a record £65 million, including add-ons.
Tottenham Hotspur has just scored big with a major transfer, signing a Premier League star striker for a record £65 million, including add-ons. / Eddie Keogh/GettyImages
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Tottenham Hotspur has just pulled off a big transfer by bringing in Dominic Solanke from Bournemouth. The deal has been confirmed with Fabrizio Romano’s classic “Here We Go” stamp. Solanke is set to join Spurs on a six-year contract that will keep him at the club until 2030.

The transfer, which marks Tottenham’s fourth major acquisition of the summer, was initially reported by Duncan Castles and David Ornstien earlier in the day. They disclosed that Bournemouth had agreed to a record sale, signaling a major investment from Spurs.

Further reports by Paul O’Keefe and Gary Jacob clarified that Tottenham is set to pay approximately £60 million for the striker. However, it has now emerged that the total cost is actually £65 million, including various add-ons, which matches the release clause in Solanke’s Bournemouth contract.

Solanke, who enjoyed a prolific season last year, scoring 19 goals, will undergo a medical at Tottenham’s Hotspur Way facility as the final step in completing the transfer.

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His arrival is expected to bolster Spurs' attacking options significantly. The striker, who previously showcased his talent at Bournemouth, is set to compete with Richarlison for the central forward role, rather than replacing him.

This transfer is a notable addition to Tottenham’s summer recruitment, which also includes Timo Werner (on loan), Archie Gray, and Yang Min-hyuk.

Signing Solanke shows Tottenham’s serious push to boost their squad for the new season. Manager Ange Postecoglou, who’s been eager to ramp up the team’s attack, now has a key player to help him hit his targets.

Adding Solanke brings a fresh burst of youth and goal-scoring skills to Tottenham. His standout performance last season didn’t go unnoticed by Spurs' management, prompting this big investment.

Tottenham Hotspur has made a big splash by bringing in Dominic Solanke for a record fee.

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