1.FC Köln and Tottenhan Hotspur have agreed on a transfer fee for central defender Kevin Wimmer. The Austrian international will be wearing the kit of the Europa League participant Spurs to begin the 2015/16 season. The two sides have agreed not to disclose the transfer fee.

FC General Manager Jörg Schmadtke states: "Kevin has improved tremendously during his time here and has developed into an Austrian international player. Of course it is with some regret that he will be leaving us, but we understand that he is getting the opportunity to play for one of the biggest traditional clubs in London. In our dealings with Tottenham we were able to reach an agreement that all parties were happy with."

The 22-year-old defender arrived in Köln from LASK Linz back in 2012, and has scored 2 goals in 72 competitive matches for FC.