Tottenham: Mickey Van De Ven Signs New Five-Year Contract
The centre-back’s deal reportedly runs until 2031 and includes a significant pay rise after he became a key part of Spurs’ defense.
- Tottenham Hotspur defender Micky van de Ven signed a new contract extending his stay in London, the Premier League club announced. The deal reportedly runs until 2031 with a significant salary increase.
- Since arriving from Wolfsburg in August 2023, Van de Ven has made 75 appearances for Spurs. He delivered a goal-saving clearance in the 2025 Europa League final, helping end the club's 17-year trophy drought.
- Manager Roberto De Zerbi called Van de Ven "one of the best centre-backs in Europe," emphasizing he embodies the qualities and ambition required for the club's future. De Zerbi's endorsement underscores the defender's importance to Spurs' project.
- Van de Ven joins teammates Pedro Porro and Anton Kinsky in signing new deals this summer. Spurs also broke their transfer record twice, bringing in Mateus Fernandes for £85 million and Sandro Tonali for a fee rising to £100m.
- Spurs conclude their preseason campaign against Hoffenheim at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on Saturday before beginning their Premier League season against Brentford in west London on Aug. 22. Van de Ven will anchor the defense as the team pursues immediate success.
22 Articles
22 Articles
In this blog, we follow the most important football transfers at home and abroad.
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Choi Song-a = Joined Tottenham in the English Premier League (EPL) but spent his time on loan without making his official first-team debut ...
Tottenham Hotspur have signed a five-year contract extension with Dutch international Mickie van der Pen, keeping him with the team until June 2031. Van der Pen confirmed his stay, agreeing with the club's direction, and manager Roberto de Zervi described him as the team's future. Meanwhile, the team's existing defender Cristian Romero is likely to transfer to Atletico Madrid in Spain.
The Independent
Micky van de Ven ‘excited’ for Tottenham’s future after signing new long-term deal
The defender is reported to have agreed a new five-year deal at the club
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 40% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
