It’s official – Sigurdsson is AVB’s first Spurs signing

So, there we have it. AVB has made his first official signing as manager of Tottenham Hotspur.

Spurs have confirmed that they have wrapped up a deal for Gylfi Sigurdsson for a fee of around £9million.

A statement on the official site read: “We are delighted to announce that we have completed the transfer of Gylfi Sigurdsson from Hoffenheim.

The attacking midfielder is no stranger to the Premier League having enjoyed an impressive loan spell at Swansea City during the second half of last season.

He scored seven times in 19 appearances as well as picking up the Barclays Player of the Month award for March.

The Iceland international originally moved to England with Reading, coming through their academy to make 51 appearances and scoring 23 times. He was named Player of the Year in his only full season in the Royals First Team before moving to the Bundesliga with Hoffenheim in 2010.”

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