Tottenham complete £85m signing of Savinho from Manchester City
LONDON, Aug 25 (Source Reporters) — Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of Brazil winger Savinho from Manchester City in a deal worth £85 million ($115 million), according to an Associated Press report carried on Tuesday.
By Source Reporters Newsdesk
Fri, 28 August 2026 · 1 min read
LONDON, Aug 25 (Source Reporters) — Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of Brazil winger Savinho from Manchester City in a deal worth £85 million ($115 million), according to an Associated Press report carried on Tuesday.
The announcement takes Spurs' spending in the 2026 summer window past $400 million, the agency reported, making the 22-year-old among the club's most expensive signings as the Premier League transfer deadline approaches.
UK outlets, including The Sun, additionally reported that the club announced a shirt-name change for the player alongside the confirmation of the deal. That detail remains **Unverified** — no official Tottenham statement confirming it has been independently reviewed by this desk.
Savinho joined Manchester City from Troyes in 2024 and made 81 appearances in all competitions for the club, per his player profile on the Man City website. Figures for add-ons and contract length were not disclosed in the reports reviewed.
Manchester City have not publicly commented on the fee.
## Key facts
- Deal value: £85m ($115m) — attributed to AP
- Announced: Tuesday, 25 August 2026
- Tottenham summer outlay: above $400m — attributed to AP
- Shirt-name change claim: Unverified
## Sources & links
- External: Google News listing — Tottenham sign Manchester City's Savinho (AP via Hebdo Ahram); The Sun report
- Internal: [Premier League transfers live](/sport/premier-league-transfer-centre) | [Man City squad news](/sport/manchester-city)
**Sources:** Google News, thesun.co.uk
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