Middlesbrough boss Chris Wilder has accepted Djed Spence is leaving.t
The defender is expected to sign for Tottenham.
Wilder said: “I've got to say, I've taken myself away from it. It's not my job now, it's gone beyond me and it's not up to me to do the negotiating and agree a deal.
“That's with the club and the owner and the chief executive."
Spence helped Nottingham Forest earn Premier League promotion last season.
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