Tottenham Hotspur captain Son Heung-min has hailed Dominic Solanke as a ‘large’ and ‘nice’ signing for the membership.
Solanke’s transfer to Spurs from Bournemouth was confirmed on Saturday, with the 26-year-old becoming a member of for a club-record £65m price inclusive of add-ons.
After signing for the north Londoners within the morning, Solanke was then paraded to a sold-out Tottenham Hotspur Stadium previous to their 3-2 loss to Bayern Munich to finish their pre-season preparations. After that pleasant, Son was requested for his ideas on Solanke.
“I feel Dom is a large signing for us,” Son replied.
“He did a implausible job at Bournemouth, scored 19 targets [in the 2023/24 season] I feel, and I feel it is a terrific signing for us.
“I have never seen him within the coaching session as a result of we had a recreation so I am wanting ahead to taking part in with him and hope he might help our workforce.”
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Tottenham head coach Ange Postecoglou has been very open about his want to usher in a brand new striker, and was additionally within the temper to debate Solanke’s arrival following their defeat to Bayern.
“He was clearly one I used to be very eager to get in,” Postecoglou stated. “It took some time to get it over the road however I feel he might be a terrific match for us by way of the participant he’s and the purpose of his profession the place he’s at. I feel he might be a very good match. As I stated, we’re a bit mild in that entrance third by way of including high quality, not simply to the squad but additionally to our workforce. He actually does that. Happy to get him on board and we’ve per week and a bit to work with him.
“We recognized him as a result of he has the attributes we’re in search of by way of our place. He offers us some issues we most likely have been lacking within the final 12 months, significantly when Richarlison was out final yr. When Richy performed he was very efficient for us, it was fairly evident when he was out we did not actually have a participant who could make the influence Dom can within the ultimate third and simply together with his common play. So I feel he might be a very good match for us.”
