Tottenham Hotspur have confirmed the signing of BK Hacken defender Hanna Wijk on a long-term contract, topic to worldwide clearance and work allow.

Wijk, 22, turns into the primary signing of the switch window for Martin Ho’s aspect, who sit fifth within the WSL after six wins from their opening 11 matches.

The total-back, who has one cap for Sweden, has been with Hacken since she was 16-years-old and has made 107 appearances in complete for the aspect since her debut in 2020.

“It feels nice to be right here, I bought goosebumps once I placed on the shirt,” Wijk mentioned.

“It has at all times been my dream to maneuver overseas from Sweden and play on this league.

“I like the league and I watched it loads from dwelling, so I am actually trying ahead to enjoying right here in England, and in addition for Spurs.”

Head coach Ho added: “Hanna was in demand throughout the market, and we’re very happy that she determined Tottenham Hotspur was the fitting membership for the following stage of her profession.

“Her selection speaks to the ambition of the venture and the readability of the pathway we’re providing, and we’re assured she’s going to develop with us whereas serving to increase the aggressive requirements of the group.”

Wijk’s Hacken team-mate Matilda Nilden, 21, stays a goal for Tottenham, whereas they’re additionally hopeful of bringing in Japan worldwide Maika Hamano, 21, on mortgage from Chelsea.