Source: Daily_Mail
Rafael van der Vaart stuns Tottenham by revealing he really wants to play in Hamburg again
Rafael van der Vaart is the darling of White Hart Lane after a summer move from Real Madrid - but the Dutch ace admits his heart lies at Hamburg.[LNB]The 27-year-old was a shock £8million arrival at Tottenham on transfer deadline day at the end of August and has hit eight goals in 13 appearances.[LNB]Van der Vaart insists he is delighted to be dazzling in the Barclays Premier League, but remains key to return to the Bundesliga club where established himself as one of Europe's hottest properties.[LNB] Dazzling: Van der Vaart loves playing in the Premier League but misses Germany[LNB]'My decision to move here (to Tottenham) was the best thing to do,' Van der Vaart told Kicker-Sportmagazin.[LNB]'I do not regret moving over here. We are doing well in the league and Spurs are a top side in the Premier League.[LNB]'It is, however, a fact that I want to play for Hamburg again. I have been told that I will always be welcome back there.[LNB]'I think I will rejoin the club in the future. Last summer I was not handed the opportunity because the financial circumstances were not right at that point, but maybe in the future they will be.'[LNB]Chelsea were among the the clubs tracking Van der Vaart after his move from Ajax to Hamburg in 2005, but Real Madrid were the ones who took the £10.8m plunge in 2008.[LNB]However, Van der Vaart struggled to hold down a regular starting spot before Harry Redknapp brought him to England.[LNB] George Graham risks wrath of Arsenal fans after declaring Spurs as contenders for the titleTottenham eyeing move for Karim Benzema as Harry Redknapp looks to 'tweak' his squad in JanuaryTOTTENHAM FC
