What happened: Pedro Porro has signed a new long-term contract with Tottenham Hotspur, committing his future to the club through June 2031. The 26-year-old Spaniard has been a mainstay in the lineup since his arrival from Sporting CP in January 2023, reaching 152 total appearances for the North London side.

Why it matters: The extension secures a foundational piece for manager Roberto De Zerbi amid a significant squad overhaul following a 17th-place Premier League finish. By securing Porro signs new deal, Tottenham wards off interest from European giants Manchester City and Barcelona, ensuring defensive stability as they look to climb back into European contention.

By the numbers: Porro featured in a team-high 47 matches across all competitions during the 2025-26 season, contributing two goals and five assists. He also helped the club to nine Premier League clean sheets and earned a selection to Spain's 2026 World Cup squad.

What to watch: Porro is currently with the Spain national team for the 2026 World Cup in North America. Tottenham will continue their summer business with the right-back position now secured for the foreseeable future.

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