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Tottenham have signed Carlos Vinicius on loan from Benfica for one season, the Premier League club has confirmed.
The Portuguese team announced on Thursday that there was a deal for Vinicius to join Spurs, with the North Londoners paying a £ 2.7 million loan fee and having the option to sign the 25-year-old permanently for £ 40. million in the end. it’s from the season.
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Carlos Vinicius has completed his loan to Tottenham, who will be able to sign him definitively next summer
And Tottenham have finally confirmed the loan of the Brazilian-born Vinicius, who is expected to serve as a back-up for talisman forward Harry Kane.
José Mourinho has been chasing a second striker for many months, with Spurs checking out many targets like Danny Ings, Haris Seferovic and Arkadiusz Milik.
But Vinicius, who will wear jersey number 45 at Spurs, has been chosen as the man to cover and also compete with Kane, and he hopes to continue his excellent 2019/20 season as he joins English football.
Upon completing his move to Spurs, Vinicius promised to bring the club a first trophy since 2008.
He said: “I want to tell everyone that together we will taste success. I’m here to join this family in sharing their joy and bringing home some silverware. “
The forward scored 24 goals in all competitions last season, ending the campaign with a goal rate of more than one in two, and he hopes to prove himself outside of Portugal.
The forward scored 24 goals in all competitions last season, ending the campaign with a goal rate of more than one in two, and he hopes to prove himself outside of Portugal.
His last departure from the country was a disappointment with just two goals scored in 16 games for Monaco in 2018/19, but Vinicius proved when he joined Benfica from Ligue 1 that he knows where the back of the net is.
Indeed, Vinicius’ form with Benfica saw them put a £ 89 million (€ 100 million) buyout clause on his contract, with the media praising him as one of the most prolific forwards in Europe.
“Jose thought Dier was going to go to the bathroom with the Telegraph !?” – Ally McCoist, hysterical about the rest of the Tottenham star
Vinicius not only excels in punctuation goals however, as he also contributed 13 assists last season to record one goal or one assist every 71 minutes.
Unsurprisingly, one media outlet reacted to the forward’s incredible performances by writing: “Without a doubt, he has been one of the best strikers in world football over the last year.”
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