{"id":145372,"date":"2025-08-29T19:33:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T17:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/weisetech.dev\/fc-barcelona-noticias\/en\/tottenham-steals-xavi-simons-from-chelsea-for-60m_314487_102\/"},"modified":"2025-08-29T19:39:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-29T17:39:00","slug":"tottenham-steals-xavi-simons-from-chelsea-for-60m_314487_102","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/tottenham-steals-xavi-simons-from-chelsea-for-60m_314487_102.html","title":{"rendered":"Tottenham &#8216;steals&#8217; Xavi Simons from Chelsea for \u20ac60M!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tottenham beat Chelsea by paying \u20ac60M for Xavi Simons. This is how this &#8216;blockbuster&#8217; was orchestrated in the final stretch of the summer market<\/h2>  \r\n<div class=\"article-addons\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/calendar-fc-barcelona.html\"\r\n       target=\"_self\"\r\n       title=\"Calendar of FC Barcelona\"\r\n       class=\"blue-gredient-btn\">\r\n       \r\n        Calendar of FC Barcelona    <\/a>\r\n<\/div>   <p><b>Xavi Simons<\/b> is now a new <b>Tottenham<\/b> player. The &#8216;Spurs&#8217; beat Chelsea by paying 60 million euros fixed plus 10 &#8216;kilos&#8217; extra in variables to RB Leipzig, in a quick move orchestrated thanks to the call from Daniel Levy, president of the club, to the 22-year-old player.<\/p>  <p>The offensive midfielder traveled to London first thing Friday to close his transfer for five seasons, until June 2030, with an option for two more years. &#8220;<strong>Tottenham called and I answered. I will bring style to the team, but also hard work and discipline<\/strong>&#8220;, commented the former FC Barcelona youth player after his presentation.<\/p>  <div data-oembed-url=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Spurs_ES\/status\/1961459365002572049\"> <blockquote align=\"center\" class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-dnt=\"true\"> <p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"es\">Tottenham called and he answered \ud83d\ude09<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/en\/s4Qcfuf85z\">pic.twitter.com\/s4Qcfuf85z<\/a><\/p> \u2014 Tottenham Hotspur (@Spurs_ES) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/en\/Spurs_ES\/status\/1961459365002572049?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 29, 2025<\/a> <\/blockquote>  <\/div>  <p>Simons, who will wear the number &#8216;7&#8217; in the Premier League, <strong>comes from scoring 22 goals and 24 assists in 78 games with Leipzig<\/strong>. Now, he arrives with the mission of leading the attack of Thomas Frank&#8217;s team, who have started the Premier League with two victories (one of them against Manchester City by 0-2) and will play the league phase of the Champions League.<\/p>  <h2><b>This is how Tottenham&#8217;s &#8216;theft&#8217; from Chelsea with Xavi Simons was orchestrated<\/b><\/h2>  <p><a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/chelsea-and-leipzig-agree-to-xavi-simons-move-to-the-premier-league_314375_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/chelsea-leipzig-ultiman-detalles-llegada-xavi-simons-premier_314375_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/chelsea-and-leipzig-agree-to-xavi-simons-move-to-the-premier-league_314375_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Chelsea and Leipzig finalize details for Xavi Simons' arrival in the Premier League\">Chelsea also had the signing of the Dutchman on track<\/a>, but finally the London team presented a better offer to Leipzig. The Germans had paid 50 &#8216;kilos&#8217; to Paris Saint-Germain in January for his transfer, after a year and a half on loan.<\/p>  <p>Finally, <strong>the club earns \u20ac10M with the operation<\/strong>, although the one from Amsterdam ended up leaving for a price lower than its current value in &#8216;Transfermarkt&#8217; (\u20ac70M). Previously, Xavi Simons was on loan for a year at PSV Eindhoven, where he also left very good records (22 goals and 11 assists in 48 appearances).<\/p>  <p>The Dutchman was close to accepting Chelsea&#8217;s offer, but <strong>the &#8216;Blues&#8217; did not intend to exceed 60 million net for his signing<\/strong>. Tottenham, on the other hand, did reach this figure through variables, with which RB Leipzig ensures its second &#8216;top&#8217; sale of the summer, after the transfer of <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/official-sesko-is-now-new-manchester-united-player_314009_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/oficial-sesko-ya-es-nuevo-jugador-manchester-united_314009_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/official-sesko-is-now-new-manchester-united-player_314009_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"OFFICIAL: Sesko is now a new Manchester United player until 2030\">Benjamin Sesko to Manchester United<\/a> for 90 &#8216;kilos&#8217;.<\/p>  <p>As things stand, the player trained at La Masia would be a great contribution to the &#8216;Spurs&#8217; after the injury of <b>James Maddison<\/b> who will be out for a long period of time. <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/xavi-simons-meditates-on-his-future-will-barca-launch-for-him_313605_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/xavi-simons-medita-su-futuro-se-lanzara-barca-por-su-fichaje_313605_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/xavi-simons-meditates-on-his-future-will-barca-launch-for-him_313605_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Xavi Simons meditates on his future: will Bar\u00e7a launch for his signing?\">Bar\u00e7a explored the possibility of recovering him<\/a>, but the problems with &#8216;Fair Play&#8217; closed the door to a negotiation with the German team.<\/p>  <h2>Chelsea will put more money for Ferm\u00edn L\u00f3pez after Xavi Simons&#8217; &#8216;no&#8217;<\/h2>  <p>All this may lead to a domino effect in the transfer market since Chelsea, losing one of their main targets of the market, will go with great force for <b>Ferm\u00edn L\u00f3pez<\/b>. Bar\u00e7a rejected <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/improved-offer-what-chelsea-would-be-willing-to-pay-for-fermin-lopez_314460_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/chelsea-oferta-mejorada-fermin-lopez-barcelona_314460_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/improved-offer-what-chelsea-would-be-willing-to-pay-for-fermin-lopez_314460_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"IMPROVED OFFER! What Chelsea would be willing to pay for Ferm\u00edn L\u00f3pez\">an initial offer of \u20ac65M for the player from Huelva<\/a>, who has not yet defined whether or not to leave the Bar\u00e7a team this summer.<\/p>  <p><a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/future-secured-fermin-lopez-untouchable-at-barca_314063_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/futuro-asegurado-fermin-lopez-intocable-en-fc-barcelona_314063_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/future-secured-fermin-lopez-untouchable-at-barca_314063_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Future secured: Ferm\u00edn L\u00f3pez, 'untouchable' at FC Barcelona\">The &#8217;16&#8217; assured after the &#8216;manita&#8217; to Como 1907 in the Gamper (5-0) that he would stay in Barcelona<\/a>, but he would have doubted his continuity after his substitution against Levante (2-3) and the dizzying proposals from Chelsea and Newcastle.<\/p>  <p>Both teams would offer him &#8216;top&#8217; salaries, well above the 4 million gross that he currently receives in Catalonia. The &#8216;blues&#8217; could pay him \u20ac15M gross per year, while <a data-external=\"0\" data-intl-links-en=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/breaking-news-newcastle-goes-all-out-for-fermin-lopez-and-offers-crazy-amount_314471_102.html\" data-intl-links-es=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/fichajes\/bombazo-newcastle-quiere-fichar-fermin-lopez_314471_102.html\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fcbarcelonanoticias.com\/en\/transfers\/breaking-news-newcastle-goes-all-out-for-fermin-lopez-and-offers-crazy-amount_314471_102.html\" rel=\"follow\" target=\"_self\" title=\"OFFER OF \u20ac100M: Newcastle breaks the market to sign Ferm\u00edn L\u00f3pez\">Newcastle would offer up to 100 &#8216;kilos&#8217; just for his transfer<\/a>.<\/p>  <p>In any case, Ferm\u00edn knows that he will continue to be important in Hansi Flick&#8217;s rotation plan. And, with Bar\u00e7a, he can aspire to win everything in 2026. The club, however, will respect his decision, as a sale of more than 70 million would solve the cul\u00e9 problems with &#8216;Fair Play&#8217; financial.<\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tottenham beat Chelsea by paying \u20ac60M for Xavi Simons. This is how this &#8216;blockbuster&#8217; was orchestrated in the final stretch of the summer market Xavi Simons is now a new Tottenham player. 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