How much did Tottenham pay for Mateus Fernandes?

Tottenham agreed to a club-record £85m fee with West Ham for midfielder Mateus Fernandes, finalized on [date not specified in enrichment].

Who else has Tottenham signed this summer?

Tottenham have completed five major signings: Sandro Tonali (£55m from Newcastle), Jan Paul van Hecke (£12m from Brighton), Andy Robertson (free), Martin Dubravka (free), and Mateus Fernandes (£85m from West Ham).

What position does Mateus Fernandes play?

Fernandes is a central midfielder, known for his technical ability and high pressing, fitting De Zerbi’s system.

Why did West Ham sell Fernandes to Tottenham?

West Ham accepted Tottenham’s £85m offer for Fernandes, who had struggled for consistent minutes under David Moyes despite his potential.

How does this transfer affect Tottenham’s transfer budget?

The £85m fee for Fernandes is part of a £237m total summer spending, funded by the Lewis family’s financial backing, pushing Spurs into a new financial bracket.

Tottenham smash record for Fernandes in £237m summer fire sale

Mateus Fernandes joins Spurs for £85m as De Zerbi’s rebuild accelerates with a fifth major signing in two weeks.

ByKostadin Stamboliev1 sourcePublished Jul 3, 3:37 AM

Tottenham smash record for Fernandes in £237m summer fire sale

Tottenham Hotspur have finalized the club-record £85m signing of midfielder Mateus Fernandes from West Ham United, capping a frenetic two-week spending spree under Roberto De Zerbi. The 21-year-old Portugal international becomes the fifth major arrival at this summer, joining Sandro Tonali, Jan Paul van Hecke, Andy Robertson, and Martin Dubravka in a £237m overhaul aimed at reshaping the club’s identity. Fernandes arrives after stints at Southampton and West Ham, where he featured intermittently but never established himself as a regular starter.

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