Tottenham and Richarlison are in dispute over his contract status

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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Tottenham and Richarlison are in dispute over his contract status
Summary

Tottenham and forward Richarlison are in a dispute regarding the final nine months of his current contract. The 29-year-old player is reportedly exploring options to be released from his deal after a potential transfer to Everton collapsed on deadline day. While discussions between the club and the player's representatives are ongoing, the situation has intensified in recent days. Richarlison is seeking a departure that would allow him to leave the club for free, though Tottenham has indicated that this outcome is not being considered. The club currently holds a 12-month option to extend the forward's contract through the end of next season and has explicitly stated it is unwilling to negotiate a settlement for the remainder of the deal. Currently, the player has been left out of the Premier League squad.

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  • Richarlison is seeking a release from the remaining nine months of his contract.
  • Tottenham is unwilling to negotiate a settlement for the rest of his deal.
  • The club holds an option to extend the player's contract for another year.
  • Richarlison has been omitted from the Tottenham Premier League squad.
  • A potential move to Everton failed after the player could not agree on personal terms.
Latest Updates
  • 7:12 PMYahoo SportsSpurs and Richarlison in dispute over contract
  • 6:59 PMYahoo SportsRicharlison considering suing Spurs to cancel his contract
  • 6:48 PMBBC SportSpurs and Richarlison in dispute over contract
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Tottenham and their forward Richarlison are in dispute over the remaining nine months on his contract.

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Tottenham and their forward Richarlison are in dispute over the remaining nine months on his contract.

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Richy is down to his last option, and that option could be a legal challenge.

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