Thursday, 15 August 2013

Tottenham Signs Capoue from Toulouse for £9m.

Tottenham Hotspur have completed the
signing of France midfielder Etienne Capoue
from Ligue 1 side Toulouse.



Etienne Capoue Joins Tottenham Hotspur. Capoue, who made 174 appearances for
Toulouse, scoring 13 goals, has joined Spurs
for a fee believed to be in the region of £9m. The 25-year-old was named in the French
League’s Team of the Year in 2012 and is
expected to ease the defense burden on Andre
Villas-Boas’ side after Steven Caulker joined
Cardiff and, with Jan Verntonghen and Younes
Kaboul both recovering from injury. He becomes the fourth player to arrive at
White Hart Lane this summer, following the
signings of Brazilian midfielder Paulinho from
Corinthians, Nacer Chadli from FC Twente and
Spain’s Roberto Soldado from Valencia. Capoue can also play as a central defender.

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