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Paulinho leaves Tottenham for Guangzhou Evergrande

The 26-year-old has departed White Hart Lane after a disappointing spell and agreed a four-year deal with the Chinese side where he will wear the No. 48 shirt.

Chinese side Guangzhou Evergrande has confirmed the signing of Tottenham midfielder Paulinho in a 9.9 million pound ($15.6 million) deal.

The Brazil international joined Spurs from Corinthians in 2013 for a fee in the region of £17 million but fell out of favor at White Hart Lane and made just 15 appearances last season.

Paulinho has signed a four-year deal with the Chinese side and will wear the No.