Tottenham Hotspur → Middlesbrough · Permanent · Summer 2026

✓ Confirmedhe is in the squad at his new club · 4mo ago
88%
final reading before it was settled
first reported 4mo agolast moved 4mo ago
  1. Rumoured
    20 Jul
  2. Talks
    20 Jul
  3. Agreement
    21 Jul
  4. Medical
    21 Jul
  5. Done
    21 Jul

Catch me up

  1. 20 Julfirst@TEAMtalk: Middlesbrough primed to win the race to sign Tottenham striker Will Lankshear
  2. 21 JulReached Agreement
  3. 21 JulReached Medical
  4. 21 JulJoined by @FabrizioRomano, @JacobsBen
  5. 21 JulReached Done

What was actually said

5 posts in 4 claims, grouped by stage and direction.

Reported as done

Advancing2 reports, led by @FabrizioRomano

🔴⚪️🫱🏻‍🫲🏼 Will Lankshear has signed his contract until June 2031 with Middlesbrough. £10m fixed fee, £10m add-ons and 20% sell-on clause accepted by #THFC. https://t.co/y9WgBLCBaB

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1 other post, 1 other source on the same claim
  • @JacobsBen4mo ago ↗

    Middlesbrough confirm Will Lankshear has joined from Spurs on a five-year contract.✍️ https://t.co/PkYFNaSNdX https://t.co/6HagC5aVYz

Reported at medical stage

Advancingone report

🚨🔴⚪️ Will Lankshear leaves Tottenham and joins Middlesbrough, medical today and all sealed between clubs. Permanent move from #THFC, as @AlasdairGold reported. https://t.co/lMmBa7bL6b

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Reported as agreed

Advancingone report

Middlesbrough to set sign Will Lankshear from Spurs for £10m plus a further £10m in add-ons.🔴 https://t.co/Z5TGiL4yub

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Reported as being in talks

Advancingone report

🚨EXCL: Middlesbrough are primed to win the race to sign Tottenham striker, Will Lankshear, in what's being billed as a marquee coup #Boro Full details - including how much Boro are paying - via @GraemeBailey 👇 https://t.co/VIVvAiBBIb

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Why it read 88% before it settled

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+88
2 further reportseach worth under half a point
Completion probability
88%

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