Leicester City Football Club is thrilled to announce the acquisition of midfielder Harry Winks from Tottenham Hotspur on a three-year contract, pending EFL approval.

Harry Winks, a former Spurs player, has officially joined Leicester City. The talented midfielder has committed to a three-year deal with the Foxes. Additionally, he has represented England on ten occasions at the international level.

 

Having spent the 2022/23 season on loan at Sampdoria in Serie A, the 27-year-old midfielder, who emerged from Tottenham's youth system, gained valuable experience with 20 appearances. He has also contributed ten appearances for the English national team.

 

Throughout his career, Winks has amassed over 200 appearances for Tottenham since making his debut in 2016. His arrival at Leicester City significantly bolsters the midfield with his strength, experience, and exceptional skills as they approach the upcoming 2023/24 season.

In a meeting with LCFC television, Winks communicated his pleasure and fervor about joining the club. He emphasized his eagerness to face the challenges ahead and praised Leicester's rich history and impressive facilities. Winks is eager to start his journey with the team, undergo a full pre-season, and prepare for the upcoming matches. He believes that joining a prestigious club like Leicester presents an ideal opportunity for personal growth and new experiences.

Winks is thrilled about the upcoming challenge.

Having advanced through Tottenham's foundation, Winks made his senior presentation in 2014 during a UEFA Europa Association experience against FK Partizan.Subsequently, he made his Premier League debut in August 2016 against Liverpool and went on to feature in 32 matches across all competitions in the 2016/17 season. His career continued to flourish as he played in both the Premier League and UEFA Champions League, culminating in his senior England debut against Lithuania in October 2017.

 

Winks played a pivotal role in Tottenham's journey to the UEFA Champions League final in June 2019, starting in the title match against Liverpool in Madrid. During the previous season, he showcased his abilities during his loan spell at Sampdoria, participating in 20 Serie A fixtures.

 

At the international level, Winks has represented England, earning ten caps for the senior national team. He scored his first international goal against Kosovo in November 2019. Now, he eagerly awaits joining his new teammates and preparing for the upcoming Sky Bet Championship campaign, which commences on Sunday, August 6, against Coventry City (kick-off at 12pm BST).

How is  Harry wink

Harry Winks is an English professional footballer who primarily plays as a midfielder. He was born on February 2, 1996, in Hemel Hempstead, England. Winks came through the youth system of Tottenham Hotspur, one of the top clubs in the English Premier League.

 

He made his senior presentation for Tottenham in a UEFA Europa Association match against FK Partizan in November 2014. Winks' Premier League debut followed in August 2016, when he played against Liverpool. Throughout his career, he made over 200 appearances for Tottenham, showcasing his technical skills, passing ability, and composure on the ball.

 

Winks has also represented the England national team at various levels. He made his senior debut for England in October 2017, in a World Cup qualifier against Lithuania. He has earned a total of 10 caps for the senior team.

 

In addition to his club career at Tottenham, Winks spent the 2022/23 season on loan at Italian club Sampdoria, where he gained valuable experience playing in Serie A. He featured in 20 league matches during his loan spell.

 

Known for his versatility in midfield and his ability to control the tempo of the game, Winks is often praised for his technical abilities and calm presence on the field. He possesses good vision, accurate passing, and an ability to dictate play from the midfield.

 

In 2023, Winks made a move to Leicester City Football Club, signing a three-year contract with the Foxes. The transfer was seen as an opportunity for Winks to continue his development and contribute to Leicester's ambitions in domestic and international competitions.

 

Overall, Harry Winks is a talented midfielder who has showcased his skills at both the club and international levels. With his technical proficiency and footballing intelligence, he has the potential to make a significant impact in the years to come.