Tottenham and Pape Matar Sarr have reached an agreement over a new six-and-a-half-year deal, thus securing his long-term future.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Tottenham have agreed to terms for a long-term deal with Pape Matar Sarr and will keep the midfielder for many seasons to come. The Senegal international will sign a six-and-a-half-year contract, taking his stay at Spurs until 2030.
Tottenham agree to a new contract with Pape Matar Sarr
Tottenham’s good start to the new campaign under Ange Postecoglou has a lot to do with a steady midfield pairing. The re-introduction of Yves Bissouma and Pape Matar Sarr has allowed the Australian manager to build a base upon and will want to see this partnership flourish.
Postecoglou will have been delighted at the club’s efforts in the transfer market and the background, as plenty is going around. Now, with the news of Tottenham agreeing a long-term contract with Matar Sarr, the Australian will want more business done to keep hold of some essential stars.
Tottenham had rejected multiple approaches for the Senegalese midfielder and will have been delighted at their decision for Sarr has flourished within the team. The 21-year-old has a long future ahead, having agreed to a stunning six-and-a-half-year contract at Spurs that runs until 2030.
He knows there will be intense competition for places in the future. But his performances show a maturity beyond his young age. Spurs will now look forward to building the midfield around the 21-year-old mainstay and even bringing notable names in the coming windows.
Tottenham active in the January market?
With the news of Sarr likely to fill those associated with Tottenham with optimism for the future, the club also has plenty of work in the transfer market. Spurs are already in talks with Radu Dragusin, reportedly making a bid and agreing personal terms with the defender.
Moreover, they are repeatedly in talks with Chelsea for Conor Gallagher, and if the England international does arrive, it will be seen as a significant coup. There are links to a new winger as well. And if Postecoglou manages to bring those players in, then Spurs can think about pushing back into a title challenge.
With Pape Matar Sarr’s contract renewal, their business in the background still needs to be done. Spurs will also look at the situations of other players and offer renewals, while some of their current players, like Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, might leave.
