Tottenham sign free agent Manor Solomon on five-year deal

Tottenham have accomplished the signing of winger Manor Solomon on a free switch, the membership announced on Tuesday.

The 23-year-old, who spent final season on mortgage at Fulham, has agreed a five-year deal with the Premier League facet.

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Solomon has been a free agent since his contract with Shakhtar Donetsk was suspended when FIFA amended Annex 7 of the Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

The regulation change allowed overseas nationals employed in both nation to unilaterally droop their contracts in the event that they wished to depart the area.

FIFA not too long ago introduced that Annex 7 can be prolonged by to the summer season of 2024, permitting Solomon, who nonetheless had 5 months left to run on his Shakhtar contract, to maneuver to a brand new membership.

Last month, ESPN reported that Shakhtar chief govt Sergei Palkin had threatened to sue Tottenham in the event that they tried to sign Solomon on a free switch.

Fulham had been enthusiastic about protecting the Israel winger on the membership after he made 24 appearances and scored 5 targets final time period.

Solomon is the newest participant to affix Tottenham this summer season after the arrivals of Guglielmo Vicario and James Maddison, whereas Dejan Kulusevski and Pedro Porro have had their mortgage offers made everlasting.