Tottenham seal double transfer for Juventus duo Rodrigo Bentancur and Dejan Kulusevski with Swedish winger signing on mortgage as Spurs FINALLY make Antonio Conte's first signings
- Tottenham have signed Juventus duo Dejan Kulusevski and Rodrigo Bentancur
- Spurs had waited till deadline day to do their first deal of the January window
- They noticed strikes for Adama Traore and Luis Diaz fall by way of in a irritating spell
Tottenham have sealed a deadline day double transfer for Juventus duo Rodrigo Bentancur and Dejan Kulusevski - with the latter arriving on mortgage.
The Serie A giants introduced the information on their official Twitter account in separate posts, writing 'thanks for every little thing and good luck' on each, with Spurs following up on their very own account.
The affirmation from Juventus means Spurs have lastly sealed their first enterprise of the window after seeing a handful of targets escape their clutches - with boss Antonio Conte pissed off by the failure to signal Adama Traore and Luis Diaz.
✍️ We're delighted to announce the signing of Dejan Kulusevski from Juventus, topic to worldwide clearance and a piece allow.
Welcome to Tottenham, Dejan! 🇸🇪
- Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) January 31, 2022
✍️ We're delighted to announce the signing of Rodrigo Bentancur from Juventus, topic to worldwide clearance and a piece allow.
Welcome to Spurs, Rodrigo! 🇺🇾
- Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) January 31, 2022
The pair arrive at Spurs having rubbed shoulders with among the finest expertise in soccer and their successful mentality might be an enormous increase to boss Antonio Conte, who has been determined to clean up his squad.
Kulusevski's deal might be an 18-month mortgage with the choice to make the transfer everlasting for £30million in the summertime. The Swedish star had solely signed for the Outdated Girl in 2020 after making an enormous impression at Parma, and nonetheless managed 74 appearances and 9 targets throughout his first two campaigns.
Bentancur, in the meantime, joins on a four-year contract after a profitable spell in Turin that noticed him win 5 trophies - together with three straight Serie A titles, making a complete of 181 appearances.
Conte had been left pissed off by the shortage of signings this month - together with his aspect struggling a tough run of type that noticed them exit of the Carabao Cup semi-finals towards Chelsea, as their lack of depth turned obvious.
Uruguayan worldwide Bentancur will are available in as a direct substitute for £63m file signing Tanguy Ndombele, who has rejoined his outdated aspect Lyon on mortgage.
The Frenchman didn't make an impression on his supervisor and it's probably that Bentancur might be a significantly better match for Conte's system.