Tottenham defender Toby Alderweireld admits he's yet to receive offer of new improved deal but highly-rated Belgian insists he's happy

  • Tottenham defender Toby Alderweireld reveals Spurs yet to offer new contract
  • However the 28-year-old insists he is happy playing for the North Londoners 
  • Alderweireld has been performing well in a defensive unit with former Ajax stars
  • He tells Sky Sports News: I'm happy at Spurs and focused on my football  

Tottenham defender Toby Alderwiereld has insisted he is happy in North London despite revealing the club have yet to offer him a new improved deal.

The highly-rated former Ajax star has been hailed for the quality of his performances since joining the club in 2015.

The 28-year-old Antwerp-born Belgium international is adamant he is relaxed over the lack of progress in agreeing new contract terms for Mauricio Pochettino's side. 

Tottenham's highly-rated defender Toby Alderweireld trains with the Belgian team

Tottenham's highly-rated defender Toby Alderweireld trains with the Belgian team

Alderweireld, pictured with team-mate Harry Kane revealed Spurs have yet to offer new deal 

Alderweireld, pictured with team-mate Harry Kane revealed Spurs have yet to offer new deal 

The former Ajax defender has received plaudits for the quality of his performances for Spurs 

The former Ajax defender has received plaudits for the quality of his performances for Spurs 

The 28-year-old defender insists he is happy playing for Spurs but admits there is no new deal 

The 28-year-old defender insists he is happy playing for Spurs but admits there is no new deal 

Speaking to Sky Sports News he said: 'I had a good conversation with the manager. 


'I told him I'm focused on football, to keep my game up and help the team.

'That's all I can do. You can see I'm happy there, and I try to help the team, and that's the way I always play football.'

Speaking to Sky Sports News the star said Spurs had yet to make an offer of a new contract

Speaking to Sky Sports News the star said Spurs had yet to make an offer of a new contract

However, when pressed if the club had made an offer to him and his representatives he replied: 'No, like I said, I am focused on football. 

'The rest, I don't know, we will see about that.'

Alderweireld, who is on international duty for Roberto Martinez's Red Devils has been in good form alongside Spurs' former Ajax defenders Davinson Sanchez and countryman Jan Vertonghen.

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