Published 22:36 IST, January 29th 2020

Steven Bergwijn: Everything you need to know about Tottenham Hotspur's latest signing

Steven Bergwijn started his football career with Ajax's youth academy and spent a couple of years over there. Keep reading for more information on the same.

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Tottenham Hotspur have finally brought in Harry Kane's replacement. Spurs have completed signing of Steven Bergwijn from PSV for a reported sum of £27 million. 22-year-old striker has made a total of 16 Eredivisie appearances this season and has found net five times. Harry Kane will t return in Spurs' squad till April. Steven Bergwijn can help side in ir time of crisis. youngster was also linked with Manchester United and Liverpool. 

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Tottenham took time to seal mysterious player. Let's have a look at who is Steven Bergwin.

Steven Bergwijn early career

Steven Bergwijn started his football career with Ajax's youth academy and spent a couple of years over re. Steven Bergwijn n left club after he got into a disagreement with one of trainers. PSV immediately took advant of situation and signed player in 2011. Steven Bergwijn made his professional debut in 2014 for PSV's second team - Jong PSV - which plays in second-tier league. He had an impressive spell with second-division team and was called for first team within a year. He made 112 league appearances for PSV and scored 29 goals.  

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Bergwijn’s best came in 2017-18 season when PSV won league. In season, he scored eight goals and provided seven assists. Steven Bergwijn primarily plays as a winger but can also adjust himself in role of striker. He is an excellent dribbler of ball and looks to be in control of game. Bergwijn got his first call-up to Nerlands squad in October 2018 and was also included in ir squad for Nations League finals in June 2019.

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22:36 IST, January 29th 2020