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Xavi Simons Transfer from RB Leipzig to Tottenham Hotspur

Xavi Simons has revealed that Timo Werner played a key role in his move to Tottenham Hotspur.

Xavi Simons secured a top transfer to the Premier League this summer. Initially, it seemed Chelsea would be his destination, but eventually, Tottenham managed to acquire him. Spurs paid 65 million euros to pry the offensive midfielder away from RB Leipzig. There are reports from BILD regarding Simons' behavior in Germany, where he was nicknamed 'princess' by his teammates due to his diva-like conduct. Despite his value on the field, his off-field behavior caused significant annoyance in Leipzig.

Team Talk reports on the recent transfer of Netherlands star Simons to Spurs. Netherlands star Simons was announced as a Spurs player on Friday and introduced to the fans on Saturday after completing a £51.8million switch, despite being linked with Chelsea for much of the summer. He is expected to be Thomas Frank’s new No.10 after a devastating ACL injury ruled James Maddison out for what is likely to be the whole season.

Xavi Simons has signed a long-term contract with Tottenham Hotspur, who have won the race against Chelsea for his signature. The Europa League winners are paying a reported 60 million euros to RB Leipzig for the transfer, with potential bonuses ranging from zero to ten million euros. A resale participation is also being considered. Xavi expressed his excitement about joining Tottenham, mentioning the club's greatness and his positive impression after meeting the head coach.

Team Talk reports on Tottenham's successful hijacking of Chelsea’s move for Xavi Simons. Tottenham successfully hijacked Chelsea’s move for Xavi Simons. The Dutch playmaker has already passed a medical and Tottenham are racing to formalise the move, which could be announced soon. Simons has agreed to a five-year contract with options for two further seasons.

Goal.com reports on Chelsea's decision not to interfere with Tottenham's signing of Xavi Simons. Chelsea opted against attempting to block Tottenham's deal to sign Xavi Simons, having "built bridges" with their London rivals in recent years.

Xavi Simons has signed a contract with Tottenham Hotspur valid until 2032. According to 'Sky', the base transfer fee is 60 million euros, which could rise to 70 million euros due to a resale clause.

Tottenham have reached an agreement to complete the transfer of RB Leipzig attacking midfielder Xavi Simons, who was also a target for Chelsea. Although the Netherlands international seemed poised to join Stamford Bridge, Fabrizio Romano confirmed the deal with his signature phrase "here we go." Romano shared the details of Simons' upcoming move to Spurs on X, revealing that the 22-year-old has already completed his medical with the north London club in preparation for finalizing his €60m transfer. Romano reported that the deal is signed between Spurs and RB Leipzig for a fixed fee of €60m, following an agreement reached overnight. He added that Simons has completed his medical, signed his contract, which extends until 2030 with a 2-year option.

Bild reports on Xavi Simons' expected transfer to Tottenham. Xavi Simons is in London for contract discussions. He is expected to sign a contract with Tottenham until 2030. RB Leipzig, where Xavi has a contract until 2027, will receive a guaranteed transfer fee of 60 million Euros and a sell-on clause.

The Sun reports on Tottenham's imminent signing of Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig. Tottenham are on the brink of signing Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig in a £52million deal. The Dutchman, 22, has agreed personal terms with the North Londoners and undergone a medical at Hotspur Way. Tottenham accelerated their interest to beat Chelsea to Simons' signature.

Tottenham have reportedly agreed a €60m fee with RB Leipzig for the transfer of Dutch attacking midfielder Xavi Simons. Official bid accepted, green light after Tottenham sent formal bid following player’s encouragement. Spurs want deal done today also on player side with medical in the next hours.

Bild reports on Xavi Simons' potential transfer from RB Leipzig to Tottenham. Xavi Simons, currently playing for RB Leipzig, is in London to discuss a potential transfer to Tottenham. The Premier League club is in pole position to sign him, with a contract proposed until 2030. Tottenham is under pressure to fill the playmaker position due to injuries to James Maddison and Dejan Kulusevski. The transfer decision is expected to be made today, Friday.

Team Talk reports on Tottenham's pursuit of Xavi Simons amid interest from other clubs. Tottenham have held a meeting with Xavi Simons with the intention of signing him. Despite Chelsea being his preferred destination, Tottenham is confident of completing the transfer.

Goal.com reports on the transfer bid submitted by Tottenham Hotspur to sign Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig. Tottenham Hotspur have submitted an initial €60 million (£51.8m/$70m) bid with RB Leipzig to sign Xavi Simons before the September 1 transfer deadline. The transfer fee could potentially increase to €70m (£60.5m/$81.7m) if all the bonuses are achieved. Spurs are moving aggressively in the transfer market as they look to beat Premier League rivals Chelsea in the race.

Transfermarkt reports on Xavi Simons' potential move to England from RB Leipzig. Xavi Simons is set to leave RB Leipzig and head to England. Tottenham Hotspur has made an official offer of €70m to sign Simons, which meets both his market value and Leipzig’s evaluation. Simons is currently on leave from RB Leipzig to sort out his future, and negotiations with Tottenham are underway. If accepted, Simons would become the third most expensive player to leave Leipzig and the most expensive signing in Tottenham’s club history.

Tottenham have officially informed RB Leipzig of their intention to secure Xavi Simons' signature. Spurs are pushing aggressively to bring the versatile attacker to North London to strengthen their attacking options. Simons is currently in London, and RB Leipzig have granted him temporary leave from club duties to allow negotiations to progress without distraction. RB Leipzig demand an all-in fee of around €70 million for the 22-year-old.

According to Bild, there is a potential transfer of Xavi Simons to Tottenham. Xavi Simons is presently in London to engage in future discussions, having been excused from training with RB Leipzig for this purpose. Further talks between Tottenham and Xavi are taking place concerning financial terms. Although Tottenham has not yet made an official offer, verbal figures have been discussed in initial meetings. RB Leipzig is seeking a transfer fee of approximately 70 million euros, including bonuses. Xavi is keen to exit, and Tottenham considers the transfer to be a logical step, especially given their need for a playmaker following James Maddison's injury.

According to Bild, Tottenham Hotspur has renewed its interest in Xavi Simons, who is under contract with RB Leipzig until 2027. Previously, Tottenham had made inquiries about a transfer, but Xavi had preferred either joining Chelsea or remaining at Leipzig. However, Chelsea's interest has diminished, prompting Tottenham to seek filling the playmaker position after James Maddison's injury. Tottenham possesses the financial resources to meet RB Leipzig's 70 million euro asking price for Xavi, who could also participate in the Champions League with them. Nevertheless, Xavi's current salary of 11 million euros at Leipzig and his high salary expectations might pose a challenge for Tottenham, which does not typically offer high wages.

After Chelsea, Tottenham has shown interest in Xavi Simons following their failed attempt to sign Eberechi Eze. Tottenham has contacted RB Leipzig to inquire about Simons. The transfer to Chelsea seems to be stalled, making Tottenham a serious contender.

Tottenham Hotspur are exploring the possibility of signing Xavi Simons after their pursuit of Eberechi Eze fell through. Spurs have made inquiries rather than a formal bid, seeking updates on Simons’ availability and Leipzig’s stance. With only a week left before the deadline, Tottenham may act quickly to secure the transfer.

Xavi Simons is at the center of a battle between Chelsea and Tottenham. The player has already agreed to join the Premier League. Leipzig is open to a sale but demands 70 million euros.

AS reports on the interest of Tottenham and Chelsea in Xavi Simons. Xavi Simons has offers from Tottenham and Chelsea. Leipzig expects to sell him for more than 60 million euros.

Team Talk reports on Tottenham Hotspur's pursuit of Xavi Simons from RB Leipzig. Tottenham Hotspur have begun talks with RB Leipzig for Xavi Simons. Spurs hold long-term interest in the Dutch ace and have now stepped up their pursuit by entering dialogue with his current club.

The agents of RB Leipzig attacking midfielder Xavi Simons have begun talks with Tottenham over a potential summer transfer. Simons is available for around €60m this summer and is keen on a move to the Premier League. Tottenham is considered as one of the options for the Netherlands international.

According to 'Bild', Xavi has a preference for the Premier League and wants to move 'absolutely to England'. His agent Ali Berat, known for excellent connections in England, has been engaged to contact top London clubs. Tottenham Hotspur is one of the clubs mentioned.

Team Talk reports on Tottenham's acquisition of RB Leipzig star Xavi Simons. Tottenham splash out again to bring in RB Leipzig star Xavi Simons. The Netherlands international costs in the region of £60m but arguably gives Frank an upgrade on the inconsistent James Maddison in that role. Simons provides a versatile attacking midfield option.

Xavi Simons' entourage, including his brother and agent Faustino Simons, is negotiating with several clubs. Tottenham Hotspur is one of the English clubs involved. No offers have been made yet, but RB Leipzig is seeking a transfer fee of at least 70 million Euro.

Xavi Simons is seriously interested by Tottenham Hotspur. The Europa League winner wants to acquire the Oranje international from RB Leipzig. Simons has filed a transfer request at RB Leipzig. Tottenham sees Simons as a 'major target' and has more funds to spend due to winning the Europa League. Bayern München and other Premier League clubs are also interested in Simons. Leipzig paid approximately 50 million euros for Simons last winter. The exact amount Tottenham is willing to pay is unknown.

Tottenham have emerged as the leading contenders to secure the services of Netherlands international Xavi Simons, particularly after Leipzig's failure to qualify for European competitions. Simons is set to depart should his €80m (£68m) release clause be activated. The path for a move to Spurs has been cleared following Liverpool's decision to shift their attention from Simons to Bayer Leverkusen’s Florian Wirtz. Ben Mattinson, a former feature writer for TEAMtalk, expressed his belief that Simons is a 'superstar' in the making. Simons departed Paris Saint-Germain to establish himself at Leipzig in the summer of 2023, initially joining on loan before making the move permanent in a €50m (£42m) deal.

According to Team Talk, Tottenham is planning to acquire Simons during the summer transfer window, with the transfer fee expected to be €80 million. The club is facing competition from Liverpool for Simons' signature. It is reported that Tottenham is enthusiastic about the prospect of signing Simons and believes they can persuade both Leipzig and Simons to agree to a deal this summer. The competition, however, is intense as Liverpool, the reigning Premier League champions, are also interested in Simons, making it challenging for Tottenham to convince him to join them instead. This transfer is part of Tottenham's ambitious plan to strengthen their squad following their qualification for the Champions League.

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