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Tottenham complete Bryan Gil transfer with Erik Lamela joining Sevilla in swap deal

TOTTENHAM have announced the signing of Bryan Gil from Sevilla, with Erik Lamela going the other way in a swap deal.

Sevilla will pick up a cool £22million plus Lamela for their 20-year-old starlet.

Gil is on international duty with Spain's Olympic squad and played in yesterday's 1-0 win against Australia
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Gil is on international duty with Spain's Olympic squad and played in yesterday's 1-0 win against AustraliaCredit: GETTY IMAGES
Lamela leaves Spurs are spending eight years at the club
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Lamela leaves Spurs are spending eight years at the clubCredit: GETTY IMAGES
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And Spurs have thanked left-back Sergio Reguilon for helping lure Gil to North London.

Joker , mimicking journalist Fabrizio Romano, saying: "HERE WE GO."

Spain international Gil, 20, has signed a five-year deal keeping him at the club until 2026.

Gil took LaLiga by storm last season whilst on loan at Eiber, scoring four goals and providing three assists.

And Spurs managed to fend off interest from rivals Arsenal, as well as the likes of Barcelona and Real Madrid to sign him.

Sevilla have also announced the signing of Lamela on a three-year deal.

The 29-year-old Argentina star endured a stop-start career at Spurs, scoring 37 goals as well as providing 47 assists in 257 games.

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Lamela will be most remembered for his rabona goals against Asteras in the Europa League back in 2015, and fierce rivals Arsenal last season in the league.

Spurs have thanked Lamela on for his services to the football club, and have wished him all the best on his adventure in Spain.

Gil is Spurs' second signing of the summer, following the announcement of Atalanta goalkeeper Pierluigi Gollini.

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