Tottenham have wrapped up the signing of Jan Paul van Hecke, who joins from Brighton. The defender's move has been made official after successful negotiations, a passed medical, and contract signing. The confirmation has been welcomed by fans, who've waited eagerly for this long-anticipated deal to go through. Tottenham have now officially completed the signing of Jan Paul van Hecke, despite lingering interest from Chelsea, Newcastle and Liverpool. All steps, from final paperwork to international clearance, have been resolved. The club closed the door on a move that had generated widespread speculation. Across the season 25/26, Tottenham have let in 41 goals in 27 (1.52 per game), roughly in line with the Premier League average. Jan Paul van Hecke would be expected to give them some extra stability and depth for the tougher stretches of the season. Alongside this, Brighton are said to be exploring James Trafford with Tottenham likewise connected to Sandro Tonali, Joel Ordonez and Antonio Vergara. Want to see how the story develops? Stay tuned to PlayerSwitch for more news and transfer rumours just like this one.