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Dominic Solanke's joining Tottenham sparks cheers, while Harry Kane gets a warm homecoming—and a trophy snub!

Tottenham Hotspur has kicked off the season with a bang, announcing the signing of Dominic Solanke from AFC Bournemouth on a whopping six-year contract worth up to £65 million. Fans were in high spirits as it was revealed that Spurs are forking out an initial fee of £55 million, with an additional £10 million in potential add-ons. Solanke, a prolific goal-scorer who netted 19 times in the Premier League last season, feels that his ambitions are perfectly aligned with those of Tottenham, making this transfer a match made in football heaven.

In a twist of fate befitting a Saturday night Premier League drama, Harry Kane made headlines by returning to his former club, eliciting raucous applause from the Spurs faithful. The Bayern Munich striker was given a heartfelt standing ovation during a pre-season friendly, though he amusingly turned down the opportunity to lift the trophy after his new club triumphed 3-2 over the Tottenham side. It seems even the brightest stars sometimes have trouble letting go, especially when it involves past loyalties and a little bit of nostalgia.

The saga doesn't end with Solanke or Kane, though. Tottenham are reportedly eyeing more exciting signings, with players like Eberechi Eze from Crystal Palace and Kyle Walker-Peters potentially being targeted. With the team looking to solidify their position in the top tier of the Premier League, these potential additions may just propel the squad to new heights. Following a bittersweet match against Bayern where Dejan Kulusevski shone with two goals, Spurs fans are eager for a renewed era of success and glory.

As Tottenham revamps for the upcoming season, the excitement is palpable. Interestingly, this signing aligns with Spurs' strategic shift towards younger talent, emphasizing skill and potential over big names alone. Plus, Turbine Powerhouse Harry Kane's pre-season glory with Bayern hints at how the transfer market is always full of surprising twists and turns. With Solanke now in the mix, the stage is set for an electrifying bundle of football action at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium!

Fun fact: Solanke's 19 goals last season made him one of the top British strikers in the league, proving that he’s more than ready to make his mark in a more competitive team. Meanwhile, Harry Kane, despite his success in Germany, has become a part of the football folklore at Spurs, known for his trophy drought, making his continued connection with the club a great story to tell for years to come!

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Dominic Solanke joins Tottenham on six-year contract - ESPN (ESPN)

Tottenham Hotspur have announced the signing of Dominic Solanke from AFC Bournemouth on a contract until 2030.

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Harry Kane Tottenham return: Striker gets standing ovation in ... (BBC News)

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane is given a standing ovation at former club Tottenham as the German side beat Spurs 3-2 in a pre-season friendly.

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Bayern Munich Harry Kane turns down trophy lift on Tottenham ... (ESPN)

Harry Kane received a standing ovation on his return to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday but refused to lift the preseason trophy Bayern Munich won in beating ...

Dominic Solanke: “To sign for a club like Tottenham is everything I ... (Tottenham Hotspur)

Dominic Solanke feels his own ambitions and values match those of the club after joining us from AFC Bournemouth on Saturday.

Confirmed line-ups | Spurs vs FC Bayern (Tottenham Hotspur)

We can now confirm the starting XIs and substitutes for this today's Visit Malta Cup clash with FC Bayern (5.30pm UK).

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Tottenham sign Dominic Solanke from Bournemouth for initial fee of ... (The Guardian)

The deal could eventually be worth £65m, with Tottenham spending an initial £55m and a further £10m included in the transfer as add-ons.

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Dominic Solanke transfer: Tottenham complete £65m deal to sign ... (Sky Sports)

Tottenham will pay initial £55m for Dominic Solanke with further £10m possible in bonuses; Solanke scored 19 Premier League goals last season for ...

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Next Tottenham exit being firmed up as swap deal lands ... (Teamtalk.com)

Two goals from Dejan Kulusevski were not enough for Spurs as the German giants lifted the Visit Malta Cup in north London courtesy of some familiar errors at ...

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Bayern's Harry Kane gives verdict on £65m Tottenham Hotspur ... (Football365.com)

Harry Kane was overjoyed by the “amazing” reception he received upon his return from Tottenham before he gave Dominic Solanke a big seal of approval.

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Tottenham Could Target Eze and Walker-Peters After Solanke (GiveMeSport)

Eberechi Eze and Kyle Walker-Peters could be on the move to a top six club alongside Ivan Toney, Anthony Gordon, Adam Wharton and Lucas Paqueta.

Kulusevski hits brace as familiar faces return in Bayern clash (Tottenham Hotspur)

A brace from Dejan Kulusevski wasn't enough to prevent us slipping to a narrow 3-2 defeat to Bayern Munich in the Visit Malta Cup as we completed our ...

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Harry Kane finally ends Bayern Munich trophy drought... at ... (Daily Mail)

Somewhat inevitably, the site of his long-awaited securing of silverware was at his former club Tottenham Hotspur, where he famously spent 14 trophy-less ...

Solanke joins from Bournemouth (Tottenham Hotspur)

We are delighted to announce the signing of Dominic Solanke from Bournemouth. The 26-year-old striker has agreed a deal that will run until 2030.

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EXCLUSIVE: Sunderland add 'phenomenal' Tottenham prospect to ... (Sports Illustrated)

Sunderland may once again turn to the Tottenham academy to find talent as the search for a striker continues.

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