Tottenham Hotspur has completed its third summer signing, securing Dutch international centre-back Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton for £52m. The 26-year-old reunites with former coach Roberto De Zerbi, who sees Van Hecke as key to rebuilding the team after two consecutive 17th-place finishes.
Tottenham have completed the signing of Netherlands defender Jan Paul van Hecke from Brighton for £52m. The 26-year-old has signed a long-term deal and expressed his excitement about joining a big club and working with head coach Roberto De Zerbi again.
Tottenham Hotspur have agreed a £52m deal with Brighton for Dutch defender Jan Paul van Hecke. The 26-year-old, who has one year left on his contract and showed no inclination to extend, is set to reunite with former boss Roberto de Zerbi.
Japão e Holanda empataram em 2 a 2 em Dallas, nos EUA, na estreia do Grupo F da Copa do Mundo. Todos os gols saíram no segundo tempo, com Van Dijk, Nakamura, Summerville e Ogawa marcando. Ambas as equipes somam um ponto.
Seleções europeias como França, Holanda, Alemanha e Inglaterra contam com alta porcentagem de jogadores filhos de imigrantes em seus elencos para a Copa do Mundo. Esses jogadores, muitas vezes alvo de preconceito, representam a diversidade multicultural do continente.
Brighton rejected a £70m bid from Tottenham for defender Jan Paul van Hecke, who has one year left on his contract. New Spurs boss Roberto de Zerbi is keen to sign the 25-year-old. Brighton previously sold players for over £50m and are known for hard-line bargaining.
