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Tottenham Hotspur have signed 18-year-old Swedish midfielder Lucas Bergvall from Allsvenskan club Djurgarden on a five-year contract, the Premier League side said late on Friday.
Spurs did not disclose the financial details, but British media reported the deal is worth around 8.5 million pounds ($11 million).
Bergvall, who was linked with a move to Spanish giants Barcelona, will join Spurs on 1 July. He turned 18 on Friday.
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“It’s a really good club with a great manager and a really hungry, young team that play good football,” Bergvall said.
Bergvall, who made his debut for Sweden against Estonia in January, played 25 times for Djurgarden last season.
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Spurs signed German forward Timo Werner on loan and Romanian defender Radu Dragusin in the January transfer window.
Fourth-placed Spurs face Everton at Goodison Park on Saturday.
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