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Tottenham fans react on Twitter to Nacer Chadli’s West Brom move

Nacer Chadli celebrates scoring the third goal for Tottenham (Reuters)
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The Belgian joins the Baggies on a four-year deal.

Tottenham's Nacer Chadli in action with Southampton's Morgan SchneiderlinNacer Chadli in action with Southampton’s Morgan Schneiderlin

West Bromwich Albion today completed the capture of Nacer Chadli, as confirmed on the club’s official website.

The Belgian leaves Spurs after three years at White Hart Lane in a four year deal for around £13 million, according to the Daily Mail.

The 27-year old divided opinion amongst Tottenham supporters, with his languid style of play frustrating yet his knack for grabbing goals undeniable.

Nacer Chadli celebrates scoring the third goal for TottenhamNacer Chadli celebrates scoring the third goal for Tottenham

His arrival at the Hawthorns is a massive boost to Tony Pulis’ squad and he will help to provide an extra spark of quality in the attacking third.

Spurs meanwhile, must now turn their attention towards securing replacements for the considerable number of outgoings in recent weeks.

Ryan Mason celebrates scoring the first goal for TottenhamRyan Mason celebrates scoring the first goal for Tottenham

Ryan Mason is likely to join Chadli, Nabil Bentaleb, DeAndre Yedlin, Alex Pritchard and Federico Fazio out the door and the Tottenham squad looks a tad stretched at the moment.

Victor Wanyama and Vincent Janssen are the only new arrivals and with doubt hanging over the future of Heung-Min Son, the Lilywhites must ensure they don’t streamline the squad to detrimental levels.

Chadli’s exit provoked a strong reaction on social media and we’ve provided a selection of Tweets below: