Richarlison, who was in high demand during the summer transfer window, explained why he chose Tottenham over Arsenal or Chelsea in a recent interview.infomation guide nigeria...CONTINUE READING
The Brazilian forward attracted a lot of interest from both Emirates Stadium and Stamford Bridge before completing a £50 million ($56m) transfer to Spurs on July 1.
The 25–year-old has detailed why Antonio Conte won the battle for his contract despite having his pick of illustrious landing locations in London.
Richarlison has said while away on national team duty: “I know Chelsea made an offer, and I believe Arsenal also contacted Everton to ask about my situation, but Spurs came in and paid the fee, you know? It’s as simple as that.
Everton had to sell some players to avoid a Financial Fair Play problem, and the negotiations were very brief, to be honest.jamb result
“I was on holiday in Brazil when I heard that Tottenham had made Everton an offer. I was happy because they are a huge team.
Then it was all about the clubs negotiating a deal, and fortunately, everything went well. Antonio Conte called me during the negotiations and expressed how much he’d like to have me on board – that was vital for my decision.”
