{"id":1096006,"date":"2019-07-02T10:06:15","date_gmt":"2019-07-02T09:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?p=1096006"},"modified":"2019-07-02T10:15:24","modified_gmt":"2019-07-02T09:15:24","slug":"tottenham-sign-jack-clarke","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/tottenham-sign-jack-clarke\/","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham finally end transfer drought with signing of Jack Clarke"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tottenham Hotspur have made their first signing since January 2018, bringing in Jack Clarke from Leeds United.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The 18-year-old winger, who will rejoin Leeds on loan for the 2019\/20 season, becomes Spurs’ first signing since Lucas Moura’s arrival from Paris Saint-Germain 17 months ago.<\/p>\n

Clarke joins Spurs: Five key things to know…<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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  1. Clarke broke into the Leeds team last season, making 22 Championship appearances.<\/li>\n
  2. Most of those were from the bench but he managed to score two goals and register two assists.<\/li>\n
  3. The teenager was named Leeds’ Young Player of the Year despite missing part of the season through illness.<\/li>\n
  4. Spurs have reportedly paid Leeds an initial fee of \u00a38.5m that could rise to around \u00a311m.<\/li>\n
  5. Clarke is Tottenham’s first signing since January 2018 and rejoins Leeds on season-long loan.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n