Tottenham Hotspur have finalised the transfer of Dominic Solanke from Bournemouth, according to Fabrizio Romano. The 26-year-old striker, who has been a key player for Bournemouth, will now join Spurs despite previous denials of the move.
Transfer Confirmation
Football transfer expert Fabrizio Romano confirmed the deal with his signature phrase, “here we go!” This announcement follows a series of reports indicating Tottenham’s interest in Solanke.
Previous Developments
The transfer saga has been unfolding over the past few weeks:
- 2024-08-09: Tottenham manager Ange Postecoglou confirmed the club’s pursuit of Solanke.
- 2024-08-07: Reports indicated that Tottenham were in advanced talks for the striker.
- 2024-08-06: Tottenham’s interest in Solanke was widely reported.
- 2024-08-01: Initial reports emerged about Tottenham eyeing Solanke as a potential target.
Player Profile
Dominic Solanke, aged 26, has played as a striker for Bournemouth. Known for his physical presence and goal-scoring ability, Solanke has previously played for clubs including Liverpool and Chelsea. His style of play is characterised by strong hold-up play and clinical finishing.
This transfer marks a significant addition to Tottenham’s attacking options as they prepare for the upcoming season.