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    Tottenham have signed 15-year-old midfielder Alfie Devine from Wigan.

    Devine was released by Liverpool when he was 11 but impressed recently while playing for England under-16s.

    Wigan took to social media on Tuesday to announce the news.

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    “Confirmed: U18 midfielder Alfie Devine has completed his permanent transfer to @SpursOfficial,” tweeted the club.

    “We wish Alfie well in his future career.”

    The transfer is believed to have cost Spurs – who bid farewell to goalkeeper Michel Vorm and defender Jan Vertonghen this week – approximately £300,000.

    Wigan are currently facing administration and were relegated from the Championship last week.

    The club’s administrators also announced last week that takeover talks with their preferred bidder had collapsed. A total of five offers were made by interested parties

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