New Tottenham participant Destiny Udogie has described his move to north London as a ‘dream come true’.
The younger defender turned the Lilywhites’ seventh signing of the summer time window on Tuesday night, finishing his move from Serie A aspect Udinese. Udogie is now set to return to Udinese on a season-long mortgage earlier than returning to Tottenham subsequent summer time.
Speaking following the switch, Udogie spoke of his delight to be part of a ‘huge membership’:
“It is a big honour for me to be here in this big team, big club with a big history. I always knew football was inside me. It was always my dream since a child. I started when I was four-years-old. I lived in Verona – 20 minutes from the centre.
“My household is there with me. My household is every little thing as a result of I ask them a lot of questions, they assist me a lot, they’re all the time with me. All of them they’re very shut to me and essential to me. My father, he all the time pushed me a lot to be targeted and severe on the sport and I believe this helped me a lot. When I see my associates play, going out, I choose to keep residence and loosen up for the coaching.
“Hellas Verona was like the big dream. I grew up in Verona so it was the dream of every child in Verona. I was 10-years-old, I did like two weeks of trials and when I and when I entered I said: ‘okay, this is the time for me to settle down and focus.’
“It is an honour for me to play beneath a huge coach like Antonio Conte. I believe he is aware of the soccer very nicely and I’m going to develop a lot with him. I believe the Premier League is the largest league on this planet. The most tough and I like challenges, tough challenges so I’m excited to begin and, for me additionally taking part in for Tottenham as nicely – a huge crew – I believe it is a huge dream come true.
“I want to grow as much as I can, to grow up, to understand the game a little bit more and play the best season I can in Serie A.'”