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Defoe hails Tottenham swoop for Everton midfielder Pienaar

Jermain Defoe has welcomed Tottenham's swoop for Steven Pienaar.

The former Everton midfielder completed his move to Spurs late yesterday.

Defoe tweeted: "signings (sic) Steven Pienaar is a massive coup for spurs this deal really shows how far we have come when we a top player rejects a big club 4 us."

Pienaar is the north Londoner's second January signing, with international Bongani Kumalo having already penned a pre-contract agreement.

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