Defoe wants to stay at Spurs for good

Redknapp, axed by Spurs in June, was appointed QPR manager in place of Mark Hughes last week but Defoe said he would not be tempted by a move across London to join a side who are bottom of the Premier League and without a win.

"That's not going to happen. I'm not leaving Tottenham, I love the club and to score goals at a big club like this is fantastic," Defoe told Sky Sports News.

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