Overview
- The 16-year-old completed his move following a successful Spurs trial that included a Premier League Cup appearance for the U16s against Manchester City earlier this month.
- He will join Jamie Carr’s U18 squad and is expected to sign his first professional contract when he turns 17 later this year.
- Chelsea will not receive compensation because he was released before any scholarship offer, in line with academy regulations.
- Jobling, a right-back who has captained England Under-16s, is set to be Tottenham’s sole representative for upcoming fixtures against Denmark, Spain and France.
- The signing extends Tottenham’s recent academy recruitment, which has also brought in Elisha Sowunmi from West Ham and James Wilson on loan from Hearts, with coverage noting renewed optimism for youth pathways under interim manager Igor Tudor.