Sandro Tonali is set to join Tottenham in a deal worth up to £200m.
What happened?
Tottenham tabled a £275,000-a-week contract to bring Sandro Tonali to the club for six years.
The transfer fee alone is £100m, which would smash Tottenham's club transfer record.
Why it matters for Sandro Tonali
Sandro Tonali joined Newcastle United from AC Milan for £55m in 2023.
Newcastle United are determined to hold out for the nine-figure asking price.
What comes next?
Tottenham must still reach an agreement with Newcastle United, who are tough negotiators.
The total commitment to secure Sandro Tonali could reach £200m, including agent fees.
Sandro Tonali's transfer is expected to be completed soon, with Tottenham determined to land their man.
Tottenham are also in discussions with West Ham United over a deal for Portuguese midfielder Mateus Fernandes.
On 29 June 2026, the transfer could ultimately cost the club up to £200 million.
Sandro Tonali's contract is for six years, with a weekly wage of £275,000.
The transfer fee of £100m is a record-breaking amount for Tottenham, surpassing their previous record of £51.8m for Xavi Simons