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Tom Victor

Tottenham complete controversial Manor Solomon transfer despite risk of being sued

Tottenham Hotspur have announced the signing of Israel star Manor Solomon, despite the chief executive of his former club Shakhtar Donetsk threatening legal action.

Solomon spent last season in the Premier League with Fulham, scoring a number of important goals for Marco Silva's side. He had moved on loan to Craven Cottage after suspending his contract with parent club Shakhtar.

The winger's deal with Spurs runs until 2028, subject to international clearance and work permit. However, it follows a threat from Shakhtar chief Sergey Palkin after efforts to bring the star back to Ukraine appear to have fallen flat.

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