Antonio Pedroza Whitham set for Spurs switch

Last updated : 30 June 2011 By Daily Mail

The 20-year-old was born in Chester, but qualifies for Mexico, claimed on Wednesday night that a deal had been struck with the Barclays Premier League club.

London calling: Jaguares striker Antonio Pedroza (C) claims he is on the brink of joining Spurs

'I can announce that my transfer to Tottenham has been arranged,' said the 20-year-old frontman, who has previously spent trial spells with Arsenal and Chelsea.

'I didn't want to renew my contract with Jaguares because I knew that there was a chance to be transferred to a team in the Premier League.

'I am very happy and satisfied having played for an important team like Jaguares. Now I have the chance to make a dream come true to play in Europe.

On the move: Chester-born Pedroza says he is excited about the prospect of playing in England

'I have spoken with the officials of Jaguares and they have confirmed to me that everything is OK for me to leave and be transferred to Tottenham.

'The only thing that is left to resolve is something related to my journey to England.'

Pedroza would become Harry Redknapp's first summer signing with the White Hart Lane boss yet to delve into the market.

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Source: Daily Mail

Source: Daily Mail