Tottenham’s new loan signing Arnaut Danjuma insists it is “It’s a no-brainer” for him to deny Everton an edge over their Premier League rivals.
Danjuma completed a loan switch to fifth-placed Spurs from Villarreal on Wednesday to cap a remarkable turn of events.
The former Bournemouth striker agreed a move to relegated Everton last weekend. And it will be announced earlier this week before Tottenham vie for the striker’s contract.
He told Spurs TV: “It’s fantastic, I’m delighted to be here.
“As soon as Tottenham came through to me. It was a no-brainer.
“This is a great club. great coach awesome staff great club Facilities obviously unbelievable so for me I’m really excited to be a part of the team.”
“I am looking forward to working with the manager (Antonio Conte).
“He has a lot of experience. For me as a developing player it’s awesome It gave me the opportunity to learn and live among the greats.”
The arrival of the Holland international has boosted Conte’s attacking options, with Son Heung-min, Dejan Kulusevski, Richarlison and Lucas Moura all struggling with injuries. this season
Danjuma, who turns 26 next week and can play in the forward position. Spent two years in England with Bournemouth between 2019 and 2021.
While he performed for the Cherry at the Sky Bet Championship he struggled in the top flight and failed to score in 14 matches.
Switching to La Liga in 2021 has proven to be a success. As Danjuma played a key role in helping Villarreal reach the Champions League semi-finals last season, scoring 16 goals in all competitions.
Opportunities are more limited for Nigerian-born players this season. After a muscular problem early in the season But he hopes to make his Spurs debut in Saturday’s FA Cup tie against Preston.