Micky van de Ven has completed a £43 million transfer from Wolfsburg to Tottenham Hotspur.
The central defender has signed a six-year deal, the longest contract Spurs have handed out since Tanguy Ndombele signed in 2019, keeping him in north London until 2029.keeping him in north London until 2029.
Official, confirmed. Micky van de Ven joins Tottenham on six year deal valid until June 2029 ⚪️🇳🇱 #THFC
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) August 8, 2023
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His arrival at the English club marks a significant milestone in his career and adds a new dimension to Tottenham’s defensive lineup.
Van de Ven, 22, will wear the No 37 shirt at Spurs.
🚨 Micky van de Ven will wear the #️⃣3️⃣7️⃣ at Tottenham.
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His impressive displays earned him a move to Wolfsburg in 2021, where he continued to develop his skills and grow as a player.
He made 41 appearances for the Bundesliga side in all competitions and also featured for the Netherlands Under-21 side 11 times.
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Micky van de Ven’s addition to the Tottenham roster is expected to provide a boost to the team’s defensive capabilities.
With Premier League competition becoming increasingly fierce, van de Ven’s youthful energy and enthusiasm could invigorate Tottenham’s defense and provide the team with a solid foundation to build upon.
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“We are delighted to announce the signing of Micky van de Ven,” Spurs said in a statement.
We are delighted to announce the signing of Micky van de Ven ✍️
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) August 8, 2023
“I’m really excited to be part of the future of Spurs,”Micky’s words during his first interview as a Spurs player.
“I'm really excited to be part of the future of Spurs”
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) August 8, 2023
Micky's first interview 🎙️ pic.twitter.com/rosAYLOIjE
Spurs head coach Ange Postecoglou has now added four fresh players to his squad since his arrival at the start of the summer.