Tottenham left-back Ryan Sessegnon is set to depart North London this summer, with a potential return to his former club Fulham on the horizon.
According to Peter Rutzler of The Athletic, the Cottagers are reportedly considering re-signing their former youth player.
Sessegnon joined Spurs in the summer of 2019 for a significant fee of €27 million, arriving as a highly sought-after talent.
Sessegnon’s time at Tottenham marred with injuries
However, his time at the Lilywhites has been plagued by injuries, limiting his impact over the past four years.
The London-born wing-back has made just 57 appearances for the Lilywhites, contributing with 3 goals and 4 assists.
Last season was particularly challenging for Sessegnon, as he managed only one appearance due to persistent injuries, including a recurring hamstring issue that sidelined him for almost 11 months.
Despite these setbacks, Fulham manager Marco Silva views the 24-year-old as a versatile addition who can provide depth in both the left-wing and left-back positions.
Sessegnon’s contract with Tottenham is set to expire at the end of this month. Although Spurs has the option to extend his contract for an additional year,
However, it seems likely they will part ways with him, given his injury history and his exclusion from Ange Postecoglou’s plans.
Throughout his career, Sessegnon has faced numerous injuries, accumulating over 814 days—more than two years—on the sidelines.
However, Fulham hopes that a return to Craven Cottage could see the Englishman rediscover his best form.
During his previous spell with the Whites, Sessegnon had a promising run, scoring 25 goals and providing 18 assists in 120 appearances across all competitions.
