Cardiff seal club record deal for Tottenham's Steven Caulker

CARDIFF have completed an £8.4m deal for Tottenham starlet Steven Caulker.

Steven Caulker has completed his move to Cardiff

The 21-year-old joins City on a four year deal having completed a medical on Wednesday.

The England international reiteredt his happiness at the deal taking him to the Welsh side, telling the club's offical webiste: "First and foremost I want to say how happy I am to have signed with Cardiff City Football Club.

"I’m delighted to be here and excited for this fresh challenge.

“Steven Caulker has completed his move to Cardiff”

"I spoke to the Gaffer yesterday, liked what he had to say and am excited about the plans he has for the Football Club.

"You get the sense of excitement from everybody at the Club in the build-up to the season’s kick-off at West Ham and I’m really looking forward to being part of it.

"I thank Tottenham for everything they’ve done for me, having been there since I was a kid. But I’m here to back myself up now and show what I can do.

"This is a fresh start, a new chapter and I’m here to kick on."

Caulker joins up with his new teammates on Thursday morning for training.