Tottenham Signs Midfielder Maddison

The club "Tottenham Hotspur," competing in the English Premier League, announced on Wednesday that it has signed midfielder James Maddison for five years from Leicester City, which has been relegated to the second division. British media reported that Tottenham paid £40 million ($50.54 million) for the services of the 26-year-old player, who scored 55 goals and provided 41 assists in 203 matches across all competitions during five seasons with Leicester. Maddison also won the FA Cup in 2021. He became the third signing made by Tottenham since the appointment of coach Ange Postecoglou.