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Last update on. From the section TottenhamToby Alderweireld joined Spurs for 11.4m from Atletico Madrid in 2015.Tottenham has reached an agreement to Al-Duhail, which will see Toby Alderweireld, defender, join the Qatari club.The 32-year-old Belgian joined Spurs in 2015. He flew to Doha last week for talks about the move.After joining Spurs from Atletico Madrid, he made 236 appearances.Alderweireld was contracted through 2023. However, Fabio Paratici (technical director) and Nuno Espirito Sante (manager) are currently reshaping their club.He has won 113 caps for the country and formed a strong defensive partnership in Benfica with Jan Vertonghen, a compatriot, to help Spurs reach 2019 Champions League final, which they lost to Liverpool.He was also part the Belgium team that lost to Italy in Euro 2020's quarter-finals.Al-Duhail, Qatar's most recent success club, won the title seven times over the past decade. Sabri Lamouchi, former Nottingham Forest manager, manages them.