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Tottenham transfer news: Bahia sign striker Alejo Veliz

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Alejo Veliz joined Tottenham from Rosario Central on a six‑year contract for a reported £13 million in August 2023, the same day Micky van de Ven signed.
6 years · contract length13 million pounds · transfer fee
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Alejo Veliz made eight first‑team appearances and scored one Premier League goal against Brighton in December 2023.
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Striker Alejo Veliz is leaving Tottenham for Brazilian side Bahia for an undisclosed fee.

Argentine Veliz joined Spurs from Rosario Central on a six-year contract for a reported £13m on the same day as Micky van de Ven in August 2023.

He made eight first-team appearances, scoring a Premier League goal against Brighton in December 2023.

Veliz, 22, had loan spells in Spain with Sevilla and Espanyol, before spending last season back with Rosario in Brazil's top flight.

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