Spenders Spurs drawn with sellers Anzhi in Europa League

(Reuters) - Tottenham Hotspur, who have splurged over 65 million pounds on new talent, were on Friday drawn in the same Europa League group as Anzhi Makhachkala, the Russian club who have been selling off their players. Anzhi put their entire first team squad up for sale after their billionaire owner cut the club's budget, triggering an exodus of expensively acquired players. Group K opponents Spurs, who had been linked with Anzhi's Brazilian playmaker Willian before he joined Chelsea instead along with the Russian club's Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o, have brought in several new faces. ...



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