Transfer news·Tottenham·Updated 30 AugConfirmed

Done deal: Iliman Ndiaye joins Spurs

Iliman Ndiaye→Tottenham

100%

Will it happen

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I. Ndiaye

Central · Senegal · 26 yrs

Rating

56.5

Season

80.6

Value

This season

Apps

Goals

Assists

ClubManchester City→LeaguePremier League→

Tottenham have completed the signing of I. Ndiaye — the move is confirmed, led by David Ornstein / The Athletic (X post) and corroborated by 11 reports (100% credibility).

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Story log

30 AugHeadline refreshed as the story develops
30 AugDeal confirmed by the reporting
30 Aug8 new sources: The Mirror, Sky Sports, David Ornstein / The Athletic (X post), Fabrizio Romano (X post) — now 19 tracking the story
30 AugStory opened — 11 sources (BBC Sport, The Athletic, Sky Sports, Yahoo Sports (syndicated/summary of The Athletic/Ornstein report))

What the reports say

16 of 19 cite concrete progress16 cite a named / official source

Tottenham Hotspur have reached an agreement in principle to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton, according to The Athletic (David Ornstein). — Yahoo Sports (syndicated/summary of The Athletic/Ornstein report)
Tottenham and Everton have reached an agreement in principle for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham, with Richarlison moving the opposite way; report attributed to David Ornstein of The Athletic. — The Independent/Tribuna-type aggregator (Tribuna summary of The Athletic)
Exclusive: An agreement in principle has been reached for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham Hotspur from Everton; Richarlison to move the other way in separate transfers (cites David Ornstein). — Senego (French-language coverage summarising The Athletic/Ornstein)
Everton and Tottenham are preparing two major transfers between clubs — Iliman Ndiaye to Tottenham and Richarlison to Everton — citing The Athletic (David Ornstein). — Sport.ua (Ukrainian coverage summarising The Athletic/Ornstein)

Squad depthScout's view · Creative Central midfielder

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80±0%

Rating

57±0%

Season

80.6

Value index

0g 1a

in 3 apps · Premier League

I. Ndiaye is a 26-year-old central midfielder at Manchester City, rated 67.2 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (15.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.03 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ndiaye.

The fitAt Tottenham (Premier League), his Rating of 80 would rank 5th of 24 in the current squad (squad average 64).

The report at a glance

Done deal: Iliman Ndiaye joins Spurs — Field Insider report card

19 Reports

YYahoo Sports (syndicated/summary of The Athletic/Ornstein report)
ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Tottenham Hotspur have reached an agreement in principle to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton, according to The Athletic (David Ornstein).
Tottenham Hotspur have reached an agreement in principle to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton, according to The Athletic (David Ornstein).
30 AugRead full article →
TThe Independent/Tribuna-type aggregator (Tribuna summary of The Athletic)
ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Tottenham and Everton have reached an agreement in principle for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham, with Richarlison moving the opposite way; report attributed to David Ornstein of The Athletic.
Tottenham and Everton have reached an agreement in principle for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham, with Richarlison moving the opposite way; report attributed to David Ornstein of The Athletic.
30 AugRead full article →
SSenego (French-language coverage summarising The Athletic/Ornstein)
ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Exclusive: An agreement in principle has been reached for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham Hotspur from Everton; Richarlison to move the other way in separate transfers (cites David Ornstein).
Exclusive: An agreement in principle has been reached for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham Hotspur from Everton; Richarlison to move the other way in separate transfers (cites David Ornstein).
30 AugRead full article →
SSport.ua (Ukrainian coverage summarising The Athletic/Ornstein)
Trusted 85%
Everton and Tottenham are preparing two major transfers between clubs — Iliman Ndiaye to Tottenham and Richarlison to Everton — citing The Athletic (David Ornstein).
Everton and Tottenham are preparing two major transfers between clubs — Iliman Ndiaye to Tottenham and Richarlison to Everton — citing The Athletic (David Ornstein).
30 AugRead full article →
RReadEverton (local Everton-focused site summarising The Athletic / social-posts and context)
ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Report: Tottenham reach agreement in principle to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton; reported by The Athletic's David Ornstein (summary/analysis piece).
Report: Tottenham reach agreement in principle to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton; reported by The Athletic's David Ornstein (summary/analysis piece).
30 AugRead full article →
DDavid Ornstein / The Athletic (X post)
ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Agreement in principle reached for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham Hotspur from Everton (deals subject to personal terms/medicals).
Agreement in principle reached for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham Hotspur from Everton (deals subject to personal terms/medicals).
30 AugRead full article →
FFabrizio Romano (X post)
ConcreteNamed sourceTrusted 85%
Tottenham and Everton have reached an agreement on a double deal: Iliman Ndiaye to Tottenham and Richarlison back to Everton (depends on players agreeing personal terms).
Tottenham and Everton have reached an agreement on a double deal: Iliman Ndiaye to Tottenham and Richarlison back to Everton (depends on players agreeing personal terms).
30 AugRead full article →
TThe Athletic
ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 64%
Agreement in principle reached for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham Hotspur from Everton (deal subject to personal terms and medical).
Agreement in principle reached for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham Hotspur from Everton (deal subject to personal terms and medical).
30 AugRead full article →
TTouchline Press
ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 57%
Agreement in principle reached for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham Hotspur from Everton; reports reference The Athletic's David Ornstein and subsequent confirmations on X.
Agreement in principle reached for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham Hotspur from Everton; reports reference The Athletic's David Ornstein and subsequent confirmations on X.
30 AugRead full article →
RRead Tottenham
ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 57%
Agreement in principle reached for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham with Richarlison expected to return to Everton; both deals still subject to checks and personal terms (reports The Athletic).
Agreement in principle reached for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham with Richarlison expected to return to Everton; both deals still subject to checks and personal terms (reports The Athletic).
30 AugRead full article →
BBBC Sport
ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Tottenham in advanced talks to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton
Tottenham in advanced talks to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton
30 AugRead full article →
FFootball365 / LiveScore (Football365 summary)
ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Tottenham responded to missing out on Cody Gakpo by agreeing an arrangement for Everton’s Iliman Ndiaye (report: agreement in principle reached; Richarlison return to Everton).
Tottenham responded to missing out on Cody Gakpo by agreeing an arrangement for Everton’s Iliman Ndiaye (report: agreement in principle reached; Richarlison return to Everton).
30 AugRead full article →
FFotbolti.net (Icelandic coverage)
ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Tottenham have reached an agreement in principle to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton while Richarlison is set to return to Everton; report cites David Ornstein/The Athletic.
Tottenham have reached an agreement in principle to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton while Richarlison is set to return to Everton; report cites David Ornstein/The Athletic.
30 AugRead full article →
YYahoo Sports (Reach plc)
ConcreteNamed sourceMixed 50%
Reports state agreement in principle reached for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham Hotspur from Everton; Richarlison to move opposite way in separate transfers (citing David Ornstein/The Athletic).
Reports state agreement in principle reached for Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham Hotspur from Everton; Richarlison to move opposite way in separate transfers (citing David Ornstein/The Athletic).
30 AugRead full article →
BBtolat (Arabic sports site)
Mixed 50%
Agreement in principle reached for Iliman Ndiaye to move to Tottenham, with Richarlison set to head back to Everton — reporting cites Ornstein and Romano's posts.
Agreement in principle reached for Iliman Ndiaye to move to Tottenham, with Richarlison set to head back to Everton — reporting cites Ornstein and Romano's posts.
30 AugRead full article →
SSky Sports
ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 28%
Tottenham have reached an agreement in principle to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton, with Richarlison to move the other way in a separate deal (source: David Ornstein/The Athletic).
Tottenham have reached an agreement in principle to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton, with Richarlison to move the other way in a separate deal (source: David Ornstein/The Athletic).
30 AugRead full article →
SSky Sports
Low-trust 28%
Iliman Ndiaye linked with Tottenham Hotspur (advanced talks reported)
Iliman Ndiaye linked with Tottenham Hotspur (advanced talks reported)
30 AugRead full article →
SSky Sports
ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 28%
Tottenham have reached an agreement in principle to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton; Richarlison to move the opposite way in a separate deal (both subject to personal terms/medicals).
Tottenham have reached an agreement in principle to sign Iliman Ndiaye from Everton; Richarlison to move the opposite way in a separate deal (both subject to personal terms/medicals).
30 AugRead full article →
TThe Mirror
ConcreteNamed sourceLow-trust 23%
Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham Hotspur (reported)
Iliman Ndiaye to join Tottenham Hotspur (reported)
30 AugRead full article →