The Schalke attacking midfielder has agreed to join the London club at the end of the season and is excited about playing in the English premier league
http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Germany-c2904 and the player consistently proved his talent while playing for Schalke 04. The midfielder was being offered an extension to his current deal, but he
refused to sign the contract as he was willing to play in http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/England-c749.
Tottenham took the advantage of the situation and held talk with the player’s representatives and the German international finally agreed to sign for Spurs.
Holtby claimed that he had already decided that he wanted to play in the English Premier League as he wants to prove himself at the highest level. The attacker admitted that the http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Royal-95-c40387 Blues had offered him a good deal, but he had
already prepared himself for an exit in the summer transfer window.
“I thought long about the decision I've made. I want to take my chance to fulfil my dream. I have dreamed about the Premier League since I was a boy. I have asked myself many questions. What happens next year? Is it too early?
Schalke's offer was good, but did not work out,” he was quoted as saying in an interview.
On the other hand, the 22-year-old stressed that Tottenham is a great club which has been doing really well in the league this season. The player added that he has had a talk with manager Andre Villas-Boas and is satisfied with
the plan the club has for the future.
“Tottenham are a top club and I'm fulfilling my dream. Negotiations with Schalke were initially advanced, but then I looked over it all carefully again. I have spoken to Andre Villas-Boas and I am confident in his plans,” he concluded.
Lewis Holtby made 53 league appearances for Schalke and scored nine goals in the process. The player had been heavily linked with many top European clubs including the likes of http://www.senore.com/Football-soccer/Arsenal-c38429. He will be joining the London
club on a free transfer at the end of the season.
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