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Jermain Defoe signs for Toronto FC

08 January 2014 - 23:14

Major League Soccer outfitToronto FC has succesfully completed the signing of English international Jermain Defoe from Tottenham Hotspur.

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  • Defoe had been on the fringes of the first team under former manager Andre Villas-Boas, following the arrival of summer signing Roberto Soldado.



    The club managed by former Spurs player Ryan Nelsen, are expected to unveil their new signing by Monday, having agreed a deal with Tottenham Hotspur for the services of Jermain Defoe, following weeks of speculation on the switch.<br />

    The Toronto Sun reports that the 31-year-old will be unveiled as the club's Designated Player.<br />

    Jermain Defoe has made over 350 appearances for Spurs in all competitions.


    Written by Sri Aswin




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