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Tottenham complete record move for Irish teenager - just hours after convincing fellow teenage star Mathys Tel to join on loan from Bayern Munich

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Tottenham have completed a deal for St Patrick's Athletic striker Mason Melia.

Melia, 17, becomes the second teenager to sign for Spurs in the space of 24 hours after they finalised a loan move for Bayern Munich's Mathys Tel on deadline day.

St Patrick's - who play in the League of Ireland - confirmed the transfer on Tuesday evening, as they revealed Melia will be joining Tottenham for a record fee for an Irish top-flight player.

A club statement read: 'St Patrick's Athletic can confirm we have agreed the transfer of Mason Melia to Tottenham Hotspur for an undisclosed fee, which is a record transfer fee for a League of Ireland player.