Jan Vertonghen introduced his departure from Tottenham after eight years on the Premier League membership on Monday. The Belgium defender, whose contract was prolonged in June till the top of the present season, made greater than 300 appearances for Spurs after becoming a member of the membership from Ajax in 2012. Vertonghen tweeted: “So my time on the membership involves an finish. A tragic day for a lot of causes. “I’ll miss the chums I’ve made right here, the employees that make the membership run, enjoying on the wonderful new stadium & in fact you followers.”
Goalkeeper Michel Vorm can be leaving on the finish of his one-year contract.
Spurs gamers paid tribute to the pair on social media after the 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace on Sunday, which booked Jose Mourinho’s males a spot in subsequent season’s Europa League.
Harry Kane mentioned on Instagram: “Want nothing however the most effective for @jvertonghen and @mvorm with no matter is subsequent for them. Been a pleasure sharing a dressing room and enjoying with them each.”
Tottenham have been 14th when Jose Mourinho took cost in November following Mauricio Pochettino’s sacking and he endured a collection of accidents to key gamers earlier than the coronavirus hiatus.
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So, whereas Mourinho was pissed off to have missed out on Champions League qualification, the Tottenham Hostspur boss believes the foundations have been laid for a return to the highest 4 subsequent season.
Mourinho oversaw a six-game unbeaten run to ship Europa League qualification, overturning a seven-point hole to sixth place after a loss at Sheffield United earlier this month.
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