Tottenham Hotspur competes for Gremio defender Viery this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 9:05 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Tottenham Hotspur is reportedly in a competitive race for Brazilian defender Viery, currently with Gremio. The 21-year-old center-back has caught the attention of several clubs, including Sunderland, Newcastle United, Nottingham Forest, Brighton, Benfica, and Fiorentina. Viery has played 27 matches for Gremio last season, scoring two goals and providing one assist. Tottenham, looking to enhance their defense, may face challenges due to Viery's contract extending until the end of 2029, which could complicate negotiations for a transfer this summer.
- •Viery is 21 years old and has established himself in Gremio's first team.
- •He has scored two goals and assisted once in 27 matches last season.
- •Tottenham will face competition from several clubs for his signature.
- •Viery's contract with Gremio runs until the end of 2029.
- 9:05 PMYahoo Sports — Tottenham Hotspur Are Facing Stiff Competition For This Talented Defender: One For The Future?
"In a recent report, Portal do Gremista stated that Tottenham Hotspur are facing stiff competition for Gremio defender Viery. It has been mentioned that Spurs would have to rival Sunderland, Newcastle ...
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