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DONE DEAL: Tottenham confirm Guangzhou move for Paulinho

Tottenham can now confirm the completion of Paulinho's transfer to Guangzhou Evergrande.

The Brazilian midfielder has signed a four-year deal with the Chinese Super League club where he will link up with former national team boss Luiz Felipe Scolari.

Paulinho has left Spurs after two seasons and joins Guangzhou for a fee of £9.9million.

A brief Tottenham statement read: “We have concluded the agreement with Chinese club Guangzhou Evergrande for the transfer of Paulinho.

“Signed from Corinthians in July, 2013, Paulinho made a total of 67 appearances for the Club in all competitions and scored 10 goals.

“We wish Paulinho all the best for the future."

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