It is allowed to wonder where the London club gets all the money from. As it looks now, no one will be close to the amount spent on player purchases in the world when the summer window closes. – It will be some exciting days.
Tottenham agree with Manchester City on Savinho – £75 million plus bonuses
– Brazilian ready for London after a long time of chasing
Tottenham have reached an agreement with Manchester City to sign winger Savinho for £75 million – plus a further £10 million in potential bonuses.
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The 22-year-old is now travelling to London to undergo a medical test and sign a long-term contract with Spurs.
The transition has been over a year in the making. Tottenham already tried to sign the Brazilian last summer, but then he chose to stay at City. However, playing time was limited under Pep Guardiola – only seven league starts last season.
Spurs continue to spend money
Roberto De Zerbi has already spent £185 million on midfielders Mateus Fernandes (West Ham) and Sandro Tonali (Newcastle). Now Savinho is the next piece in the attacking line.
But Tottenham are hardly done. According to BBC Sport, talks are also going well for Savinho’s City teammate Omar Marmoush – the Egyptian, who cost £59 million in 2025, fell outside City’s hierarchy last season.
Spurs are also still interested in Liverpool striker Cody Gakpo, but it is unclear whether they can afford to sign him, Marmoush and Savinho.
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Over £300 million this summer
With Savinho in place, Tottenham’s summer spending surpasses £300 million – although they have raised around £140 million through the sale of Cristian Romero, Djed Spence and Luka Vuskovic.
Tottenham open the Premier League season away to Brentford on Saturday – while City face Bournemouth at home on Sunday. Savinho could be ready to make his debut for Spurs in the near future.
All confirmed Premier League summer transfers 2026
