With the fee reportedly agreed earlier this week, all the t’s have been crossed and i’s dotted to make Victor Wanyama a Tottenham Hotspur player.
The former Celtic man was brought to Southampton, where he played under then Saints and now Spurs boss Mauricio Pochettino.
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The Kenyan turns 25 on Saturday, and signed a five-year deal at White Hart Lane. He’s adept at both attacking and defending, and will add serious depth to Tottenham’s push in Premier League and Champions League competition.
As the Spurs side notes, Wanyama debuted for Kenya at age 15. Read it over and over again, and it will still raise your eyebrows.