Ivan Perisic has been reunited with Antonio Conte after joining Tottenham on a two-year contract as a free agent.
Maximum respect for that and a big thank you to him as well." "It was an unforgettable learning experience for me as a player and for my whole family. Perisic opted to swap Inter for Spurs despite the Serie A club’s attempts to get the 33-year-old to sign a new contract.
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I'll bring also a lot of experience, I used to play for a lot of great clubs.' He added: 'I'm going to bring a lot of hard work, I like to work a lot, for the team. 'I'm really excited to start with the Spurs family. 'It was always my dream to play in the best five leagues in the world and the Premier League was a missing puzzle [piece]. Now I'm here and my hope is it's going to be perfect.' When I got a call from the coach and sporting director, I said I really wanted to play in the Premier League since 2009 when I starting to play professional football in Belgium. 'After the victory against Arsenal, it was obvious Tottenham would go in the Champions League and it was good for me because I want to play the best games, do a great job in Champions League and Premier League and both cups.
Ivan Perisic has sent an emotional message to Inter Milan fans ahead of his transfer to Tottenham.
He will also bring a wealth of experience to Tottenham after making over 650 appearances in total throughout his career for club and country. Reuniting with his former Inter Milan boss Conte having played for him as a left wing-back for the Nerazzurri, the ex-Borussia Dortmund man will help boost the head coach's options in that area of the pitch. "Even though every end means a new beginning it’s important to reflect back on these past years and show you my deepest appreciation for the work accomplished.
He's agreed a two year contract as he links back up with Antonio Conte. The pair previously worked together at the San Siro, with Conte leading Inter Milan ...
“It was an unforgettable learning experience for me as a player and for my whole family." “Even though every end means a new beginning it’s important to reflect back on these past years and show you my deepest appreciation for the work accomplished. Although typically deployed on the left of Inter Milan’s midfield this season, the former Borussia Dortmund player can play both in the wing-back position – as he did under Conte at Inter – and as a forward.
Perisic worked with Spurs boss Antonio Conte at the San Siro, winning the 2020-21 Serie A title together, and turned down a new contract with the Italian club ...
The signing is the start of what is expected to be a busy summer for Spurs in the transfer market as they try to build a squad that Conte feels is capable of challenging in the Premier League and Champions League. “To the team, the staff, to all the employees but most importantly to the fans: you will always have a special place in my heart. The 33-year-old will join the Premier League side when his contract at Inter Milan expires at the end of June after agreeing a two-year deal.
Tottenham Hotspur have completed the signing of Ivan Perisic on a free transfer, the club announced on Tuesday.
The club will now attempt to implement an aggressive transfer strategy which includes signing a central midfielder, two wing-backs, a back-up striker and one centre-back. "It was an unforgettable learning experience for me as a player and for my whole family. I like his character and I know we're going to do a great job here. "I was watching the last two, three games. "It's a privilege work with a coach like this, we did well at Inter - we won the league after ten or 11 years. It was really a perfect year.
Perisic has also won league titles in Germany with Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich and scored in a World Cup final. His versatility will appeal to Conte.
Perisic’s arrival may not be the only reunion with Spurs understood to be interested in re-signing Christian Eriksen on a free transfer. Tottenham have confirmed the signing of the Croatia international Ivan Perisic on a free transfer. Perisic worked with Antonio Conte at Inter, where they won the 2020-21 Serie A title together, and turned down a new contract there.
Perisic worked with Spurs boss Antonio Conte at the San Siro, winning the 2020-21 Serie A title together, and turned down a new contract with the Italian club ...
The signing is the start of what is expected to be a busy summer for Spurs in the transfer market as they try to build a squad that Conte feels is capable of challenging in the Premier League and Champions League. “To the team, the staff, to all the employees but most importantly to the fans: you will always have a special place in my heart. The 33-year-old will join the Premier League side when his contract at Inter Milan expires at the end of June after agreeing a two-year deal.