Transfer Rumour Unconfirmed · Early speculationFootball.LondonUnverified source· 2 Sept 2026
Tottenham's £469m rebuild: 54 ins and outs in one window
Ten new signings, seven departures, and a revolving door at Hotspur Way – Spurs' summer was anything but quiet.
Tottenham
team
New signings
10
Departures
7 big names
Total deals
54 ins and outs
Spend
£394m committed, potentially £469m
What happened. Tottenham underwent a massive squad overhaul this summer, with 10 new signings and 54 total ins and outs, as Roberto De Zerbi reshaped the team.
- All new signings have Premier League experience.
- Seven first-team players departed.
- De Zerbi initially said few changes were needed.
“From tonight we have to start to build a new team. I don't think we have to change too many players.”
— Roberto De Zerbi
Spurs now rely on De Zerbi to integrate the new players and push the club forward.
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