Kevin Wimmer signs new contract until 2021 at Tottenham Hotspur

Kevin Wimmer has signed a new long-term contract at Tottenham Hotspur.

The 23-year-old, who joined the North London outfit from FC Koln last year, has committed the next five years of his career to the club.

We are delighted to announce that @kevinwimmer27 has signed a new contract with the Club until 2021. #COYS pic.twitter.com/NBMZTganiY

— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) July 21, 2016

Last season, Wimmer was called upon to cover for Jan Vertonghen after the defender was hit with a lengthy injury spell.

The Austrian made 21 appearances in all competitions under manager Mauricio Pochettino in the 2015-16 campaign.

Wimmer was also included in his national side for Euro 2016, where he played in a group match against Portugal.