Tottenham: Mathys Tel shirt number confirmed after dramatic deadline day move

The Spurs brag had been hopeless to fortify successful onslaught to assistance combat an ongoing wounded situation and the nine won the contention to motion the 19-year-old winger from Bayern Munich.

The teen volition deterioration the fig 11 garment for the nine this season, which had been vacant since Bryan Gil’s summertime departure to Girona.

Erik Lamela, Gareth Bale and Rafael van der Vaart are the different players to person that garment fig implicit the past 15 years.

Tel had rejected a determination to the club, contempt a £50m determination being agreed with Bayern Munich, but the woody was resurrected arsenic helium flew successful for a aesculapian connected deadline day.

The Frenchman has not yet fixed an interrogation since joining, but Spurs offered an penetration into what they expect from their caller signing arsenic they profiled him connected their website.

The nine said: “Capable of playing anyplace crossed the beforehand line, Mathys shows willingness to instrumentality connected his antheral and enactment his gait and equilibrium to bully use.

“Composed successful beforehand of extremity and much than blessed to person a ace from distance, helium volition surely find opportunities to excel successful Lilywhite.”

It was an eventful decision to the transportation model for Spurs, who had a £70m bid for Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi.

There had besides been involvement successful Chelsea’s Axel Disasi, but the Frenchman alternatively joined Aston Villa connected loan.

Tottenham did hold a woody to motion young Liverpool centre-back Luca Furnell-Gill, portion midfielder Daniel Batty, besides 18, is expected to get Manchester City.