Fikayo Tomori was linked with a transfer to Tottenham in January however has claimed he ‘by no means felt the necessity to depart’, forward of taking over Feyenoord tonight within the Champions League.
Tomori was talking alongside Zlatan Ibrahimovic forward of the large knockout recreation. Milan misplaced 1-0 within the first leg final week, so want a response tonight to get via.
On being linked to , Tomori stated: “I’ve at all times stated I really feel at residence right here, and nothing has modified. I do know there are golf equipment and individuals who discuss throughout each switch window, however I used to be and nonetheless am centered on what I have to do: keep right here.
“It’s an honour and a pleasure to put on this jersey. I by no means felt the necessity or want to depart. So long as they need me, I’ll keep right here.”
Tottenham had been in want of a central defender, and had been linked with the Englishman for just a few days, earlier than touchdown on Kevin Danso as their defensive recruitment.
Milan truly recruited an Englishman of their very own, Kyle Walker, in January. Requested about Walker, Tomori stated: “Kyle and I discuss on a regular basis. He has introduced some calm and expertise.
“I feel the entire workforce is aware of his high quality and the trophies he has received, and we’re pleased to have him with us. When he speaks, everybody listens as a result of we all know the participant he’s.
“He’s not like Ibra. He has a unique method, however he’s nonetheless rising inside this workforce. Since he arrived, he has achieved an ideal job.”
Tomori has been in Italy for 4 years, after leaving Chelsea initially on mortgage to Milan in January 2021, staying for half a season, after which making the transfer everlasting in the summertime.