Super Eagles hopeful Destiny Udogie has landed in London ahead of his medical with Tottenham Hotspur.
The 19-year-old Verona-born defender has a successful breakout season in the 2021-22 season where featured 37 times and scored five goals after contributing eight goals for Udinese last term.
Udogie was left out from Udinese’s 4-2 defeat to Serie A champions AC Milan over the weekend as he finalises his switch to Tottenham Hotspur.
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According to Evening Standard report that the Nigerian descent has now arrived in United Kingdom and spend the night at the on-site hotel at Tottenham’s Hotspur Way training complex and will complete his medical imminently.
The North London outfit are now said to have agreed a deal to sign Udogie for an initial £15m, which could rise to as much as £20m with performance-related add-ons.
Super Eagles eligible will becomes Antonio Conte’s seventh signing of the summer window, following Fraser Forster, Ivan Perisic, Richarlison, Yves Bissouma, Djed Spence and Clement Lenglet to the club with transfer spending move up £122million.
Tottenham are currently expected to be centered around outgoings until the end of the window and affirmed on Sunday night that Giovani Lo Celso had gotten back to Villarreal borrowed.
Tanguy Ndombele could be the following name out of the entryway, with the Frenchman comprehended to be in converses with Napoli over a credit move with a choice to make the arrangement long-lasting.
Harry Winks and Sergio Reguilon likewise don’t seem to have long haul fates at the club, with the last now behind Perisic and Ryan Sessegnon in the left-wing back dominance hierarchy.
Udogie has represent Italy at the U21 level and he eligible to play Super Eagles despite hinted in past he looking forward of earning a senior national team call up the Azzurris the highly-rated left-back would follow the footstep of West Ham center-back Angelo Ogbonna who chose to represent the European nations over three time Africa champions.
