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He Was Spurs’ Record Transfer – Now He’s 29, Without A Club, and Worth Just £1.6m

Tottenham Hotspur's former record signing is now 29 and a free agent.

By Alfie Cairns Culshaw · Give Me Sport

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 8:30 PM

Key Things to Know

Former Tottenham record signing Tanguy Ndombele is currently a free agent at 29 years old.
Tottenham originally paid upwards of £64 million to sign the midfielder from Lyon in 2019.
Ndombele left Tottenham via mutual contract termination in 2024 after several loan spells.

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Former Tottenham Hotspur record signing Tanguy Ndombele is currently without a club at age 29, with his market valuation falling to just £1.67 million. Tottenham signed the midfielder from Lyon for upwards of £64 million in 2019, but he managed just 91 appearances for the Premier League side.

Following loan spells at Lyon, Napoli, and Galatasaray, Tottenham mutually terminated Ndombele's contract in 2024. He subsequently joined Ligue 1 side Nice on a free transfer, but became a free agent again after being released in summer 2026, recently completing a trial with Russian outfit Rubin Kazan.

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He Was Spurs’ Record Transfer – Now He’s 29, Without A Club, and Worth Just £1.6m

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