J.Defoe extended contract with "Tottenham" © EuroFootball.com

The club has confirmed that one of the most promising English strikers Jermaine Defoe has signed a new contract with a London club. The 22-year-old player agreed to sign a long-term contract and will represent the "Premier" league team for another four and a half years.

J.Defoe's career at Tottenham has been successful. The player, who arrived from West Ham for 7 million pounds in January 2004, has already scored 22 goals this season and has represented the England national team on several occasions.

"This is a very special day for me," said the footballer. "This season has also been special. I think we have a really good team that competes successfully."

By signing a new contract, J.Defoe denied rumors that he could join European super clubs such as [club names omitted].