Tottenham signs Mateus Fernandes from West Ham for summer transfer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 9:27 AM
Last updated Jul 2, 2026
Tottenham Hotspur has confirmed the signing of Portuguese midfielder Mateus Fernandes from relegated West Ham United on July 2, 2026. Fernandes, who was a standout performer for West Ham last season, is Spurs' fifth signing from another English club this transfer window. The 23-year-old brings strong passing ability and energy to a squad in need of reinforcement after a poor previous season. Fernandes expressed his excitement about joining the club and highlighted the influence of head coach Roberto De Zerbi in his decision. The move aims to strengthen the midfield as Tottenham looks to improve its fortunes next season.
- •Mateus Fernandes joins Tottenham from West Ham on July 2, 2026.
- •Fernandes was a key player for West Ham despite their relegation.
- •He is Spurs' fifth summer signing from another English club.
- •The midfielder praised coach Roberto De Zerbi's influence in his decision.
- •Tottenham aims to enhance their midfield for the next season.
- 9:27 AMYahoo Sports — DONE DEAL: Mateus Fernandes signs for Spurs
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