Homesick Postiga turns back on Spurs in £5m Porto move

Tottenham have signed Porto midfielder Pedro Mendes in a deal which takes striker Helder Postiga back to Portugal Spurs had been looking to offload Postiga, who failed to impress last season, despite his goal against England in the Euro 2004 quarter-final which the host nation eventually won on penalties.

Tottenham have signed Porto midfielder Pedro Mendes in a deal which takes striker Helder Postiga back to Portugal Spurs had been looking to offload Postiga, who failed to impress last season, despite his goal against England in the Euro 2004 quarter-final which the host nation eventually won on penalties.

Porto have agreed to pay up to £5million for Postiga with Spurs spending £2million for the services of 25-year-old midfielder Mendes.

The White Hart Lane club have also confirmed to the Stock Exchange that they have agreed to pay Fulham an undisclosed fee for 24-year-old midfielder Davis who has agreed a four-year contract.