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Jan Vertonghen has sealed a £9.6 million transfer to Tottenham Hotspur from Ajax, subject to a medical, according to The Independent.

The 25-year-old centre-back has been longing for a switch to White Hart Lane and despite a dispute with Ajax over his share of the transfer fee, he is on his way out.

The Belgium international becomes new manager Andre Villas-Boas' second summer signing after the capture of Gylfi Sigurdsson from TSG Hoffenheim.

Spurs have done good business thus far with the acquisitions of Sigurdsson and Vertonghen, and here's what the club's latest signing will bring to the team this season.

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