Jermain Defoe
Spurs star leaves pre-season tour
Friday, July 27, 2012
11:15 AM
Jermain Defoe has returned to England
Tottenham star Jermain Defoe will return home from the club’s pre-season tour of the USA after the death of his cousin, Hannah Defoe.
The 20-year-old died in St Lucia, while on holiday.
A statement on Tottenham’s website said: “Jermain Defoe is to return home from our pre-season tour of the United States after receiving the tragic news of the death of his cousin Hannah Defoe while on holiday in St Lucia.
“Everyone at the club sends their sincere condolences to Jermain and his family and all our thoughts are with them at this sad time.”
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