Spurs break their women’s transfer record to sign Alice Sombath from Lyonnes
Tottenham signed France defender Alice Sombath from Lyon for a club record fee, surpassing the previous mark set by Signe Gaupset in January. The 22-year-old is Spurs' sixth summer signing and won the Champions League twice during six years at Lyon. Coach Martin Ho praised Sombath as an aggressive defender comfortable in possession.
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Published 21 Jul 2026, 08:47 UTC · Updated 21 Jul 2026, 09:00 UTC
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