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MU, Arsenal, and Chelsea compete for a world-class defender

MU, Arsenal, and Chelsea are engaged in intense competition to acquire Denzel Dumfries, the world-class right-back from Inter Milan.

The Premier League transfer market is heating up with reports that three top clubs—Chelsea, Manchester United, and Arsenal—are all pursuing the signature of Inter Milan’s right-back, Denzel Dumfries.

According to the website Caught Offside, the 29-year-old Dutch player is reportedly ready to seek a new challenge after playing a key role in helping Inter reach last season’s Champions League final. Dumfries has never played in the Premier League, which is one of the motivations driving his desire to experience the world’s most demanding football environment.

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Denzel Dumfries is reportedly eager to join the Premier League (Photo: Mirror)

Sources from Fichajes indicate that Dumfries’ transfer fee is estimated to be around 25–30 million Euros, a figure that is affordable for top Premier League clubs. With his extensive experience, physical strength, and impressive attacking support, Dumfries is considered an ideal addition for clubs seeking solidity on the right flank.

Among the interested clubs, Manchester United is seen as the most likely destination. The “Red Devils” currently lack a true right-back, as Amad Diallo, primarily a winger, has been filling that position. Dumfries’ arrival would give coach Amorim a reliable defensive option who can also contribute creatively in attack.

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MU, Arsenal, and Chelsea all want this Dutch defender in their squad (Photo: GOAL)

Chelsea also needs to strengthen their right-back position, while Arsenal aims to deepen their squad to maintain their title ambitions. Notably, British media speculate that Manchester City might also enter the race, as Pep Guardiola’s team is in need of a quality right-back.

Although no official moves have been made by any club yet, Dumfries’ desire to leave Inter Milan has opened opportunities for Premier League teams. Given the reasonable transfer fee and his wealth of European experience, the Dutch defender is expected to become a highly sought-after player once the winter transfer window opens.

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