Tottenham confirm Kevin Danso signing as deal kickstarts busy end to window

Tottenham person completed the signing of Lens centre-half Kevin Danso connected indebtedness with an work to marque the woody imperishable astatine the extremity of the season.

Spurs are expected to wage Lens £20.9million for the 26-year-old successful the summer, with Danso, who volition deterioration the No4 shirt, understood to person agreed a woody moving to 2030.

Danso had agreed to articulation Wolves and was acceptable for a aesculapian with the Midlands nine connected Sunday but had his caput turned by 11th-hour involvement from Spurs, who ramped up their pursuit of a caller defender aft Radu Dragusin suffered a genu wounded against Elfsborg connected Thursday.

There are fears that Dragusin could miss the bulk of the remainder of the season, portion Cristian Romero remains sidelined with a thigh ailment and Micky van de Ven has lone conscionable returned to enactment pursuing an extended play connected the sidelines with hamstring trouble.

Spurs agreed a woody with AC Milan for Fikayo Tomori, who was unsure astir leaving the Italian nine truthful precocious successful the window, and person besides held talks with Chelsea implicit a indebtedness determination for Axel Disasi.

Ange Postecoglou, the Spurs caput coach, besides wants a caller guardant earlier Monday's transportation deadline but a woody for Mathys Tel is disconnected aft the teenage guardant indicated a penchant for staying astatine Bayern Munich.

Born successful Austria, Danso moved to England astatine the property of six and played successful the younker ranks astatine Reading and MK Dons earlier joining German nine Augsburg successful 2014.

In summertime 2019, helium moved to Southampton connected a season-long indebtedness but managed conscionable 10 appearances for Saints successful implicit the people of a frustrating run backmost successful England.

The Austria planetary besides spent clip connected indebtedness astatine Fortuna Dusseldorf earlier moving to French nine Lens successful summertime 2021, wherever helium made 128 appearances for the nine successful each competitions.

He has 24 caps for Austria and played for his state astatine Euro 2024.

Provided planetary clearance and a enactment licence are sorted successful time, arsenic expected, helium volition beryllium disposable to marque his debut against Liverpool successful adjacent Thursday's Carabao Cup semi-final decider astatine Anfield. Spurs pb 1-0 from the archetypal limb successful northbound London past month.