Rumor has it: Chelsea and Man Utd target Denzel Dumfries available in January for €50m

Inter and Dutch defender Denzel Dumfries are reportedly available in the January transfer window for €50m, with Chelsea and Manchester United named as interested parties.

Dumfries, 26, had an outstanding performance in the Netherlands' first knockout tie in Qatar, registering a goal and two assists in the 3-1 win over the United States.

He continues his solid form for his country, also scoring two goals and one assist in five UEFA Nations League appearances this calendar year, while adding three assists in his 15 Serie A appearances this campaign.

Inter sit fifth in Serie A and the club would like to secure a regular starter at their peak, but a Calciomercato report claims any offer above €50m would be a safe bet. 'they can't refuse.

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According to Calciomercato's report, Simone Inzaghi sees Dumfries as invaluable to her plans this season, but the financial aspect of a potential €50m deal would take the decision away from her.

Dumfries even addressed rumors of Chelsea interest following his man of the match performance against the Americans, saying "of course it's a big compliment to be linked with Chelsea".

United are the other club mentioned in the report, with Erik ten Hag's search for a new right-back being well documented since his arrival, including Dumfries' Dutch team-mate Jeremie Frimpong from Bayer Leverkusen.

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– Tottenham's interest in underprivileged Juventus midfielder Weston McKennie, 22, has been rekindled after starting all four of the United States World Cup matches, per Calciomercato.

– Fichajes reports that United's main goalkeeper target is Atletico Madrid's Jan Oblak, 29.

– Fichajes also believes Real Madrid could make a move for 33-year-old Chelsea defender Cesar Azpilicueta in January.

- Sky Sports Germany's Florian Plettenberg reports that Chelsea, United, Real Madrid and Barcelona are the teams interested in RB Leipzig centre-back Josko Gvardiol, 20, who has been impressive for Croatia during the the World Cup.

– Marca report that Barcelona believe 25-year-old Leicester City midfielder Youri Tielemans has already signed up for another club as he doesn't want to hold talks over Barcelona's interest.