Tottenham flop, 35, becomes an OIL TYCOON in major career change three years after retiring from football

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Former Tottenham prima Giovani dos Santos has swapped boots for barrels... by becoming an OIL TYCOON.

The Mexico winger, a £9million Spurs bargain from Barcelona, spent 4 seasons astatine White Hart Lane.

Giovani Dos Santos has go an lipid tycoon

The footballer spent clip astatine Tottenham and Ipswich during his career

He scored 3 goals successful 33 games, and besides had a indebtedness spell with Ipswich Town, earlier leaving for Mallorca successful 2012.

Dos Santos besides helped Mexico triumph golden astatine the 2012 London Olympics, beating Brazil 2-0 successful the last astatine Wembley.

Dos Santos, 35, retired successful 2021 and has since had a concern buying and selling luxury cars successful his location country.

But the 106-cap planetary has present go the JR Ewing of football by investing successful Procura Mexico.

The institution is portion of the country's state-owned lipid elephantine Pemex.

And Dos Santos is reported to beryllium earning up to £400,000 a twelvemonth from Pemex, Latin America's second-largest lipid company.

A root said: "According to our information, his caller occupation brings him successful 4 to 5 100 1000 dollars a twelvemonth - implicit 10 cardinal Mexican pesos."

Barcelona academy merchandise Dos Santos was erstwhile dubbed the caller Lionel Messi.

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He besides had spells with Galatasaray, Racing Santander, Villarreal, LA Galaxy and Mexico's Club America earlier hanging up his boots.

Dos Santos played 8 times for Ipswich successful 2009, scoring 4 Championship goals.

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Dos Santos' member Jonatha, right, starred for Villarreal

He comes from a footballing household with his brother, Jonathan, besides a palmy pro.

He besides came done the younker ranks astatine Barcelona.

He went connected to play for Villarreal earlier moving to the MLS with LA Galaxy.

He past returned to Mexico to articulation Club America successful 2022 and is inactive playing for the club.

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