Tottenham full-back Djed Spence is on the brink of finalizing his transfer to Inter Milan, having been spotted arriving in Italy and warmly greeting the club’s fans. This move appears to be a significant step for Spence, who has showcased strong performances for both Spurs and the England national team during the summer’s World Cup.

Many Tottenham supporters may have preferred Spence to remain with the club, especially following two disappointing seasons that saw them finish in 17th place in the Premier League consecutively. The club's need to make substantial sales is becoming evident, as they look to balance their financial books after investing heavily in new signings like Sandro Tonali, Mateus Fernandes, and Jan Paul van Hecke this summer.

Spence follows fellow player Cristian Romero in departing from Spurs, highlighting a trend where top talents seek opportunities elsewhere after underwhelming team performances.

Notably, Spence is not the only English player making a move to Inter Milan this summer, as John Stones has also joined the club following his contract expiration at Manchester City. The trend of English players moving abroad is gaining momentum, with recent transfers including Anthony Gordon to Barcelona and Harry Kane and Jude Bellingham to Bayern Munich and Real Madrid, respectively.

This rising trend reflects a growing acceptance and success of English players in foreign leagues, marking a new chapter in their careers.